Michael D. Evans

Michael D. Evans, Ed.D., is an author and associate at Marzano Resources who specializes in K–12 assessment and competency-based learning. He has coauthored Assessment Literacy for Educators: Rethinking the What, Why, and How of Assessment and Grading (Create Equitable, Accurate Classroom Assessment.) with Robert J. Marzano and Julia A. Simms, a research-based framework that presents 43 tenets for equitable, accurate classroom assessment and grading.

Evans brings over 30 years of experience in education as a classroom teacher, counselor, principal, and administrator, and he works with schools to implement personalized, competency-based learning and High Reliability Schools frameworks.