Foreword -- Introduction -- pt. 1. A discussion of assessment -- 1. The changing face of educational assessment -- 2. Assessment standards linked to the five dimensions of learning -- 3. How we assess performance -- 4. Keeping track of performance -- References -- pt. 2. Tools for performance assessment -- 5. Examples of performance tasks -- 6. Rubrics for specific tasks or situations -- 7. Summary rubrics -- 8. Rubrics for students -- 9. Blank forms -- About the authors -- Acknowledgments.