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Improving Student Achievement

A practical guide to assessment for learning

Toni Glasson

Professional reference

9781742003078 | 2008

$42.00


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This book provides practical guidance for teachers to help them use assessment for learning effectively in the classroom. It explains how a focus on learning intentions, success criteria, effective teacher and peer feedback, strategic questioning, student self-assessment and the formative use of summative assessment, helps teachers to encourage students to take more responsibility for their learning, thereby improving performance.

The material in this book supports the Assessment for Learning website to be found at www.curriculum.edu.au/assessment

The Assessment for Learning project has 4 DVDs available in the suite:

Strategic questioning $49.95

Peer feedback and student self-assessment $49.95

Effective Feedback $49.95

Putting it all together $69.95 

 The Putting it all together DVD brings all elements of formative assessment into one practical classroom-oriented DVD for both primary and secondary teachers.