Assessment as learning : using classroom assessment to maximize student learning by Earl, Lorna M. (Lorna Maxine), 1948- instant download

Assessment as learning : using classroom assessment to maximize student learning by Earl, Lorna M. (Lorna Maxine), 1948- instant download

xv, 132 pages ; 27 cm, Assessment and evaluation are central to educational reform, and they represent major shifts in thinking about learning, about schools and about teaching. Assessment as Learning represents one of these cruical changes, but it encompasses more than just using a variety of new techniques, Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-128) and index, The evolution of assessment -- The multiple sources of assessment -- Assessment of learning, for learning, and as learning -- The multiple purposes of learning -- Assessment and learning -- Using assessment to identify what students believe to be true -- Using assessment to motivate learning -- Using assessment to make connections -- Using assessment to extend learning -- Using assessment for reflection and self-monitoring -- Using assessment for optimum learning