Electronic Learning Marketplace

A lively center for the exchange of ideas and information about assessment and the Maine Learning Results

The Electronic Learning Marketplace offers a variety of resources to help teachers throughout the state align their classroom practice with the Maine Learning Results, emphasizing high quality assessments through which students can demonstrate their achievement of the rigorous standards defined in the Learning Results. Features of the ELM site are:

a collection of teacher-developed, peer-reviewed assessments aligned with the Learning Results
a searchable Maine Learning Results database
an assessment development materials area, which contains information on developing high quality assessments aligned to standards
a resource area for parents, community members, and businesses which focuses on the real-world implications of standards-based education
a resource area containing a variety of materials pertaining to standards and assessment of student learning
a Comprehensive Assessment System (CAS) area designed to provide information on assessment strategies used by a variety of school systems

A Collaborative Project of:

The Southern Maine Partnership
Old Orchard Beach Schools
The University of Southern Maine Engineering Department

Funded by:
U.S. Department of Education Technology Challenge Grant