Collaborative Common Assessments Workshop
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Build a framework for high-quality assessments
Collaborative common assessments are the engine of a professional learning community. By collaboratively developing these assessments, teams establish a consistent way to effectively monitor student learning, collectively respond to results, implement informed practice, and raise expectations. Gain tools, protocols, and strategies to design and effectively employ quality assessments that enable teams to collect meaningful instructional data and respond appropriately with interventions and enrichments.
Participants are encouraged to attend as a team. Team time will be provided each day to support implementation in schools or districts.
- Identify the process of designing and the practice of employing a robust and balanced assessment system at the classroom level.
- Focus on the keys to accurate design and effective use of collaborative common assessments.
- Gain supportive tools, such as planning templates and protocols.
Learn from leading experts
Hear from our attendees
Agenda and speakers are subject to change.
Tuesday, April 14th
7:00–8:00 a.m. |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
8:00–11:30 a.m. |
Presentation |
11:30–1:00 p.m. |
Lunch (on your own) |
1:00–4:00 p.m. | Presentation |
Wednesday, April 15th
7:00–8:00 a.m. |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
8:00–11:30 a.m. |
Presentation |
11:30–1:00 p.m. |
Lunch (on your own) |
1:00–4:00 p.m. | Presentation |
Events reach capacity quickly. Please confirm your registration before making travel plans.
Parking information: $16 Self-Parking, $22 Valet
In order to receive the discounted hotel room rate, please mention Solution Tree. After the deadline listed below, rates will be determined by the hotel.
Primary Hotel
Amway Grand Plaza Hotel
187 Monroe Ave NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
616.774.2000
Discounted Rate: (single or double) $169 per night
Deadline: March 23, 2020, or until group rate is sold out
“It was great to receive so much information on better ways to assess our students. Many great resources were provided!”
“Cassie is a consistently superior presenter. I have heard her speak on many occasions, and I always learn something new. She presents information clearly and is highly engaging. I hold her in very high regard.”
“This was obviously what I came to hear! I got practical information (charts, graphs, and forms) that will move our work forward at our school. Thank you!”
“Cassie was fantastic and inspirational. She was clear with very usable material that was well-defined and accessible.”
Venue
Amway Grand Plaza Hotel
Pantlind Ballroom
187 Monroe Ave NW
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Participation Information
You will receive a certificate of participation 6 weeks after the event concludes. Please check with your state department of education for CEU availability.
There will be a limited number of copies of Collaborative Common Assessments and Growing Tomorrow’s Citizens in Today’s Classrooms, Essential Assessment, and Instructional Agility available for purchase.
Additional Information
Included with your registration

The Handbook for Collaborative Common Assessments
A companion to Collaborative Common Assessments, this practical handbook presents measures for improving your collaborative common assessment process. Evaluate your common assessments’ ability to provide actionable insights into student learning and success.