Critical Friends Group

Participation in a Critical Friends Group (CFG) is an opportunity to get peer ideas on your Scenario-Based Assessment (SBA) in a face-to-face environment. The goal of this process is to support you in developing an authentic, high-quality SBA.
​​Critical Friends Protocol 


1. Presentation
2. Clarification 
3. Assessment (Think Time)
4. "I like"
5. "I wonder"
6. Reflection
​7. "I have"
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  • See teams above.​ This team will be your Critical Friends Group (CFG).​
  • The presenting teacher provides SBA overview and discussion focus, and CFG members provide insight and feedback.​ The moderator helps keep the process on track.
  • Follow directions on your role card to complete CFG process.
  • After the final step of the protocol, pass your role card to the right and repeat the process for the new presenting teacher's SBA focus.​​
Work Time
When Critical Friends Protocol is completed for each SBA in your group, apply any desired changes to your SBA. 
2017-18 Participant Folders