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Jay McTighe has a wealth of experience developed during a rich and varied career in education.
He served as director of the Maryland Assessment Consortium, a state collaboration of school districts working together to develop and share formative performance assessments. Prior to this position, McTighe was involved with school improvement projects at the Maryland State Department of Education. He is well known for work with "thinking skills," having coordinated statewide efforts to develop instructional strategies, curriculum models, and assessment procedures for improving the quality of student thinking.
McTighe also directed the development of the Instructional Framework, a multimedia database on teaching.
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