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100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers: Assessment for Learning: 6 (100 Ideas for Teachers)

100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers: Assessment for Learning: 6 (100 Ideas for Teachers)

by David Spendlove (Author), David Spendlove (Author), David Spendlove (Author)

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Synopsis

100 Ideas: QUICK - EASY - INSPIRED - OUTSTANDING The use of assessment for learning (AfL) to provide valuable and continuous formative feedback continues to be a vital skill for every classroom teacher. This brand new book will help secondary teachers to develop a broader understanding of the impact that effective AfL can have in the classroom and the key reasons for using it to improve teaching and learning. It also provides easy to implement strategies and tops to help you plan and evaluate your provision. By using the AfL techniques in this book you will sharpen your teaching, increase pupil autonomy and ensure rapid and sustained progress is taking place for every pupil. Key topics covered are questioning and dialogue, written and verbal feedback, as well as improving behaviour using AfL strategies and explaining its importance to parents. Each idea includes step-by-step instructions to help you implement the techniques i the classroom as well as practical tips and taking it further ideas. This book is a must-have for every secondary teacher looking to improve their AfL provision and transform their pupils into outstanding learners.

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Format: paperback
 Publisher: Bloomsbury Education
Published:
ISBN 10: 1472911008
ISBN 13: 9781472911001
Book Overview: Assessment for Learning (ASL) still largely remains a misunderstood concept in many schools yet is one of the powerful evidence based approaches to improving teaching and learning. This book discusses AfL opportunities in the context of the new Ofsted framework and new Teachers' Standards and will explore practical strategies for implementing AfL into everyday teaching.

Media Reviews
This neat little book explains the impact that effective AfL can have...whether you choose to dip in and out or read it from cover to cover, it's an accessible and inspiring title, full of practical advice. -- Helen Mulley * Teach Secondary magazine *
Author Bio
David Spendlove is head of Initial Teacher Training at the University of Manchester and is an expert in AfL, research and teaching methods. He worked for 13 years as a teacher which included whole school responsibility for assessment. For the last 13 years he has been involved in teacher education including research, teaching and CPD. He gives presentations both related to teaching and AfL including lectures to 200+ trainees, School CPD as well as national and international presentations and keynotes related to teaching and assessment.