CREC Institute of Teaching and Learning Moving Toward Rigorous Fraction Instruction When: March 15, 2016 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Where: CREC Central 111 Charter Oak Avenue Hartford, CT 06106 Cost: $115 per person *Light lunch will be provided. For additional information, contact Peggy Neal at pneal@crec.org, or 860-509-3652 Expert Solutions Session 3: Linking Fraction Instruction and Assessment Assessment should be used to inform instruction. This workshop will assist teachers in thoughtfully designing formative and/or summative assessments aligned to the CCS and their District written curriculum. Participants will: • understand how to build and align assessment items to CCS • examine existing assessment resources to choose appropriate items • develop an assessment bank of items to be used for formative and/or summative assessment This workshop will address the standards from the early introduction at grade 3 to rational number operations in grade 7. Development time will allow participants to work collaboratively to create current assessment practices. *Participants did not have to attend sessions I or II to register.