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Assessment ReThink

A 5-step tool that transforms traditional assessments into inquiry-driven, authentic, AI-aware learning experiences — for teachers, coaches, and curriculum teams.

Who Uses It

  • Teachers revising or creating assessments

  • Coaches and PLCs

  • Curriculum teams embedding AI-awareness into assessment design

When They Use It / How It's Used

  • When designing or revising assessments

  • Educators upload or describe assessments and receive guidance through a 5-step process

  • Transforms traditional assessments into inquiry-driven, authentic, and dialogic learning experiences

What It Delivers/Produces

The tool walks through 5 steps:

  1. Assessment Intake – Upload or describe the assessment; clarifying questions gather grade level, subject, and standards context

  2. Diagnosis and Feedback – Evaluates cognitive demand, AI over-reliance risks, and authenticity with plain-language feedback

  3. Rethink Framework Walkthrough – Four redesign steps including leading with inquiry, dialogic design, authentic relevance, and AI-aware integrity

  4. Revised Assessment Generator – Redesigned version with editable text, embedded reflection questions, and opportunities for student choice

  5. Professional Learning Support – Sample rubrics, AI literacy articles, academic integrity frameworks, and authentic assessment readings

Tone is teacher-friendly, non-judgmental, and supportive with clear language and definitions.

District Impact

Supports the creation of authentic, inquiry-rich assessments, builds teacher confidence in designing for an AI-integrated world, and shifts focus toward meaningful assessment experiences.

What to Upload

Assessment file including a worksheet, prompt, or rubric

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