Assessment Papers

Inspire new ideas and bolster current practices.

The Assessment Papers for Art Education are a collection of essays written in response to a call from NAEA’s leadership and Professional Materials Committee to teach current and established assessment practices and theories.

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This series offers a starting point for NAEA members—across all levels—as well as parents, administrators, and the general public to understand assessments’ applications to art education. Assessment refers to how we measure and appraise anticipated and unanticipated student performances, learning outcomes, dispositions, and teaching and program effectiveness.

Assessment Papers for Art Education

Introduction

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Section I

Building Knowledge

 

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Section II

Assessments That Promote Vibrant Learning Communities and Advocate for the Visual Arts

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Section III

Planning and Implementing Visual Arts Assessments

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Section IV

Analyzing, Interpreting, and Reporting Art Education Assessments

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Section V

Visual Arts Assessments: Case Studies From the Classroom and Beyond

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