Introduction
This question will be discussed and answered through the creation of this Professional Development Resource to help educate pre-service students and teachers on why authentic assessment is important and how educators decide whether assessment is authentic to ensure meaningful learning and to ensure student success. To answer this question, it is first essential to understand the certain terms stated within this posed question and to identify what authentic assessment actually is and why it is vital in every classroom for every student! A decision making graphic organiser has been included in this Professional Development Package as a guide for educators to decide which assessment tasks are authentic.
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Personally captured photos have been embedded within this website to effectively show the link between authentic assessment and providing personal meaning in tasks.
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Personally captured photos have been embedded within this website to effectively show the link between authentic assessment and providing personal meaning in tasks.