Brief Introduction
Develop your responsiveness as a teacher: learn how to assess student understanding and tailor lessons to improve learning.Course Summary
This course is designed to help educators improve their assessment strategies and practices. You will learn about the benefits of assessment for learning, and how to use it to support student progress and success.Key Learning Points
- Understand the principles of assessment for learning
- Design and implement effective assessment strategies
- Use assessment to support student progress and achievement
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Develop effective assessment strategies for student learning
- Apply assessment techniques to support student progress and achievement
- Design curriculum and teaching techniques that support assessment for learning
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic understanding of teaching and learning concepts
- Access to a computer or mobile device with internet connectivity
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online self-paced course
- Video lectures
- Interactive quizzes
- Discussion forums
Similar Courses
- Assessment in Higher Education: Professional Development for Teachers
- Teaching for Home Learning: Secondary Science
Related Education Paths
- Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction
- Professional Certificate in Learning Design and Technology
Notable People in This Field
- Alfie Kohn
- John Hattie
Related Books
Requirements
- This course would suit teachers, curriculum leaders, teaching assistants, newly qualified teachers, trainee teachers and others involved in the education of young people.
Outline
- Introducing assessment for learning Inside the Black Box Developing your formatively-driven classroom Creating an environment for classroom talk Reflect on your learning this week Diagnostic questions: intentional dialogue and HPQs Diagnostic questioning Hinge-point questions Creating and refining hinge-point questions Taking action Acting on the evidence Classroom examples: acting on the evidence Reviewing your professional development
Summary of User Reviews
Discover the benefits of Assessment for Learning with this introductory online course. Users have described this course as informative, engaging and well-structured. Many appreciated the practical strategies for implementing Assessment for Learning in the classroom.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
Practical strategies for implementing Assessment for Learning in the classroomPros from User Reviews
- Informative and engaging content
- Well-structured course material
- Useful practical strategies for implementing Assessment for Learning in the classroom
- Great learning experience for educators and trainers
- Excellent teaching and support from course instructors
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users found the course content too basic
- Not enough focus on assessment strategies for online learning environments
- Course quizzes and activities could be more challenging
- Limited interaction with other learners
- Certificate of completion not recognized by some employers
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