  {"id":1851,"date":"2024-03-20T15:14:55","date_gmt":"2024-03-20T19:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edtech207\/?page_id=1851"},"modified":"2024-03-20T15:14:55","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T19:14:55","slug":"designing-culturally-responsive-assessments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edtech207\/designing-culturally-responsive-assessments\/","title":{"rendered":"Designing Culturally Responsive Assessments"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>#kt-layout-id_5a4d7b-3b > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(#kt-layout-id_5a4d7b-3b > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}#kt-layout-id_5a4d7b-3b > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1250px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var( --global-kb-row-default-top, 25px );padding-bottom:var( --global-kb-row-default-bottom, 25px );padding-bottom:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 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.kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column_ea7e9d-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_ea7e9d-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_ea7e9d-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_ea7e9d-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_ea7e9d-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_ea7e9d-e2{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_ea7e9d-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_ea7e9d-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_ea7e9d-e2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4ed70c-3a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4ed70c-3a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_4ed70c-3a\"]{margin-top:-10px;text-align:left;font-size:30px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:'EB Garamond';color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4ed70c-3a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4ed70c-3a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_4ed70c-3a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4ed70c-3a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4ed70c-3a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_4ed70c-3a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading_4ed70c-3a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_4ed70c-3a\"><strong>Presenter Biography<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_074ee0-f6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_074ee0-f6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_074ee0-f6\"]{text-align:left;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Poppins;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_074ee0-f6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_074ee0-f6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_074ee0-f6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_074ee0-f6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_074ee0-f6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_074ee0-f6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading_074ee0-f6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_074ee0-f6\">Dr. Michael Mills, Interim Dean of the Graduate School and Associate Dean of the College of Education at the University of Central Arkansas, is a leading expert on assessment accountability and the practical uses of mobile technology, with a particular focus on ensuring educational equity and designing strategies for effectively integrating mobile devices in the classroom. He is an SXSWedu, ISTE, and SITE presenter, has been recognized as an Apple Distinguished Educator and Google Education Trainer, and has served on the advisory boards for SXSWedu and the Apple Distinguished Educator Program for the Americas. Feel free to follow him on Threads (@MichaelSMills).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column_ed91e6-8f > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:10px;padding-right:10px;}.kadence-column_ed91e6-8f > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;}.kadence-column_ed91e6-8f > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column_ed91e6-8f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_ed91e6-8f > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_ed91e6-8f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_ed91e6-8f > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_ed91e6-8f > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:#003263;background-image:url('https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edtech207\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/613\/2024\/03\/91±¬ΑΟ-Brand_Pattern_Swatches-Rain_NoBackground.png');background-size:cover;background-position:center center;background-attachment:scroll;background-repeat:no-repeat;}.kadence-column_ed91e6-8f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_ed91e6-8f{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_ed91e6-8f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_ed91e6-8f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-2 kadence-column_ed91e6-8f\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edtech207\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/613\/2024\/03\/michaelmillsnew.jpg\" alt=\"A photo of Michael Mills\" class=\"wp-image-1795\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edtech207\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/613\/2024\/03\/michaelmillsnew.jpg 200w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edtech207\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/613\/2024\/03\/michaelmillsnew-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edtech207\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/613\/2024\/03\/michaelmillsnew-105x105.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edtech207\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/613\/2024\/03\/michaelmillsnew-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_7b9a86-4d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_7b9a86-4d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_7b9a86-4d\"]{text-align:center;font-size:25px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:'EB Garamond';}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_7b9a86-4d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_7b9a86-4d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_7b9a86-4d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_7b9a86-4d img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_7b9a86-4d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_7b9a86-4d\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading_7b9a86-4d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_7b9a86-4d\"><strong>Michael Mills<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_2a8886-f6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_2a8886-f6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_2a8886-f6\"]{text-align:center;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Poppins;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_2a8886-f6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_2a8886-f6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_2a8886-f6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_2a8886-f6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_2a8886-f6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_2a8886-f6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading_2a8886-f6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_2a8886-f6\">Associate Dean and Professor<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_f5827c-e7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_f5827c-e7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_f5827c-e7\"]{text-align:center;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Poppins;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_f5827c-e7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_f5827c-e7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_f5827c-e7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_f5827c-e7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_f5827c-e7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_f5827c-e7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading_f5827c-e7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_f5827c-e7\">University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_0bcfe4-c5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_0bcfe4-c5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_0bcfe4-c5\"]{text-align:center;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Poppins;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_0bcfe4-c5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_0bcfe4-c5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_0bcfe4-c5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_0bcfe4-c5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_0bcfe4-c5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_0bcfe4-c5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading_0bcfe4-c5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_0bcfe4-c5\">mills@uca.edu; Treads: @MichaelSMills<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#kt-layout-id_8523f6-1e{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:30px;}#kt-layout-id_8523f6-1e > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(#kt-layout-id_8523f6-1e > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}#kt-layout-id_8523f6-1e > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var( --global-kb-row-default-top, 25px );padding-bottom:var( --global-kb-row-default-bottom, 25px );padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}#kt-layout-id_8523f6-1e{border-color:#79bde8;border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:3px;border-left-width:0px;}#kt-layout-id_8523f6-1e 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