Liz McDowell
Assessment for Learning in Higher Education: A Practical Guide to Developing Learning Communities
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415586580
- author:
- Liz McDowell
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 184
- Dimensions:
- 174 mm X 246 mm
- Genre:
- Education, Testing & Measurement
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Assessment for Learning in Higher Education provides practical guidance on implementing Assessment for Learning (AfL) in higher education. This valuable resource offers solutions to make best use of assessment as a tool for learning, particularly in times of constrained resources. The authors present accessible and achievable ideas for introducing AfL in various subject areas, including collaboration, dialogue, authentic assessment, formative assessment, peer and self-assessment, student development, and innovative approaches to effective feedback. This book is ideal for new lecturers and experienced staff looking to embed AfL principles and practice into their teaching. By exploring the development of effective learning environments and communities, this guide helps to shift thinking about assessment and provides a comprehensive approach to implementing AfL in higher education settings.
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