To get an idea of how you can more effectively help students increase their understanding and application of a Biblical perspective, complete the following self-assessment on Biblical perspective assessment. Next, use your self-assessment data to develop action plans.

Rate each statement below. Use the following scale:
5: Consistently • 4: Usually • 3: OK • 2: Sort of • 1: Rarely

Self-Assessment for Teachers

1. My assessments require students to connect a Biblical perspective and what they are studying.
   
2. My assessments require students to connect a Biblical perspective and their lives.
   
3. My assessments are worthy of being taught to.
   
4. My assessments require students to use upper-level thinking.
   
5. My assessment prompts are clear.
   
6. My assessment prompts are specific.
   
7. My assessment prompts are engaging.
   
8. My assessment prompts are 75 words or less.
   
9. My assessment prompts use developmentally appropriate vocabulary.
   
10. My assessments require students to demonstrate what they learned in class about a Biblical perspective.
    
11. My assessments are exemplary assessments.
    
12. In my units, I give Biblical perspective assessments.
    
13. I use Biblical perspective assessment data to modify instruction.
    
14. I am committed to using assessment to help students increase their understanding and application of a Biblical perspective.

Self-Assessment for Principals

1. Teachers give assessments that require students to connect a Biblical perspective, what they are studying, and their lives.
   
2. Teachers assessments require students to demonstrate what they learned in class about a Biblical perspective.
   
3. Teachers give exemplary Biblical perspective assessments.
   
4. Teachers give Biblical perspective assessments in each unit.
   
5. Teachers use Biblical perspective assessment data to modify instruction.
   
6. I review student work samples from Biblical perspective assessments.
   
7. I use Biblical perspective assessment data when making decisions about modifying the instructional program.
   
8. I am committed to having teachers use assessment to help students increase their understanding and application of a Biblical perspective.