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Learning Objectives
• To understand the key characteristics of
Assessment for Learning
• To develop opportunities to incorporate
Assessment for Learning strands within
lessons
• To understand how peer and self assessment
can improve student learning
• To know how oral and written feedback can
be used to develop student learning
Starter Activity
• Reflect on your own school days. Think of an
example of a teacher who helped you to
improve your standard of achievement in
their subject. What did they do that helped
you move your learning forward?
Assessment for Learning
• Assessment for Learning is the process of
seeking and interpreting evidence for use by
learners and their teachers to decide where
the learners are: in their learning; where they
need to go and how best to get there.
Assessment for learning –
definitions
•‘In this paper… the term assessment refers to all those activities
undertaken by teachers, and by their students in assessing
themselves, which provide information to be used as feedback
to modify the teaching and learning activities in which they are
engaged.’