She will address how we measure student progress toward standards and the direction that standards and assessment are taking in New York State. Martin-Kniep also will lead a workshop on the reliability of performance tasks. Other workshops will be led by area educators. Topics will include music performance standards, primary literacy, language arts portfolios, science performance assessments, and social studies Regents testing. Sponsored by many area organizations, the conference is presented by the Office of Professional Development in the University's Warner Graduate School of Education and Human Development.
Discounts are available for sponsoring groups.