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2 days ago · What roles should teachers and students respectively assume in the context of formative assessment? Formative assessment can be defined in many ways, but I think the most useful way is to think about the roles of teachers, learners, and their peers in: (1) establishing learning intentions; (2) determining where the learners are with respect to those learning intentions; and (3) figuring out ...
2 days ago · Teaching should start from where the student is, not from where we would like them to be, says education professor Dylan Wiliam in this episode of Trialled and Tested, introducing how formative assessment strategies can be used in the classroom.
2 days ago · The two-year EFA programme, based on extensive research by Dylan Wiliam and Siobhan Leahy, focuses on long-term habit change to improve formative assessment practice among teachers. Process: Teacher Learning Community (TLC) groups (8-14 staff) meeting monthly for 75 minutes
5 days ago · Dylan Wiliam. Tests conducted early in the school year will tell us little about what students have and have not learned. The latest research about memory offers an explanation. Abstract. Assessment Instructional Strategies.
3 days ago · It’s clear to me that the education system in Spain needs a serious overhaul. The government must take action and implement reforms that prioritise critical thinking, practical skills, and real-world application of knowledge. By doing so, we can prepare students not just for exams, but for life.
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