Performance Level Descriptors describe specifically what a student can demonstrate if they are Advanced, Satisfactory, Limited knowledge, or Unsatisfactory.
Teacher Goals
Using the Performance Level Descriptors, an educator identifies student learning outcomes which correspond to subject-specific Advanced, Satisfactory, Limited Knowledge, and Unsatisfactory performance levels.
Steps
Review the Performance Level Descriptors for your subject area.
The four student performance levels identified by the Oklahoma State Department of Education include Advanced, Satisfactory, Limited Knowledge, and Unsatisfactory. These levels are used to identify student knowledge as identified in the state-mandated student assessments.
There are short and long descriptors that identify the student performance level according to what the student has learned or can do.
Review the following resource identifying your subject's performance level descriptors.