Seven Strategies of Assessment for Learning

This practical new book from Pearson Assessment Training Institute organizes research-based recommendations about classroom assessment practices around three formative assessment questions: ";Where am I going?";; ";Where am I now?";; and ";How can I close the gap?"; The framework is sequenced so that you can easily weave assessment for learning practices into daily teaching and assessment activities. The Seven Strategies are organized around the three big questions:Where Am I Going?Strategy 1: Provide a clear and understandable vision of the learning target.Strategy 2: Use examples and models of strong and weak work. Where Am I Now?Strategy 3: Offer regular descriptive feedback.Strategy 4: Teach students to self-assess and set goals. How Can I Close the Gap?Strategy