David Fulton Publishers Ltd - Unlocking Assessment Understanding For Reflection And Application - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Assessment is inextricably linked with learning and teaching and its profile in British schools has never been higher. Recently the value and importance of formative assessment in supporting learning and teaching has also become widely recognised. Although assessment is a prime concern of anyone involved in education it remains a highly complex field where much controversy and misunderstanding abounds. This book explores the values principles research and theories that underpin our understanding and practice of assessment. It also provides practical suggestions and examples and addresses some key points about the future development of assessment. The book makes accessible complex but crucial ideas and issues so that teachers can be more confident and proactive in shaping assessment in their classrooms in ways that support learning and avoid unintentional harmful consequences.
Title: Unlocking Assessment Understanding For Reflection And Application
Brand: David Fulton Publishers Ltd
Barcode: 9780415453134
Pages: 182 Pages
Publication Date: 5/1/2008
Series: Unlocking Series
Category: Teacher Training