Assessment

These modules cover a wide range of assessment topics, from the principles that underpin assessment for learning strategies through formative assessment to controlled assessment.

They include top tips and examples of good practice in all aspects of assessment.


Assessment for learning

  • Develops your skills in assessing performance in teaching and learning sessions.
  • Explores how to use these skills to give positive feedback.
  • Examines the applications of formative assessment.
  • Identifies good practice in all areas of assessment.


Preparation for external assessment

  • Helps you to understand the external assessment requirements of the various components of the Diploma.
  • Includes top tips and practical guidance on the development of resources and preparation of learners for external assessment.


Evidence gathering

  • Provides practical advice and tips on the appropriate pedagogical approaches to develop and generate activities to support the completion of the portfolio.
  • Allows you to analyse practical examples of activities.
  • Can be applied across all of the Diploma lines of learning.


Controlled assessment

  • Provides a practical introduction to the principles of controlled assessment.
  • Provides you with sample materials.
  • Allows you to explore controlled assessment and how it might affect your teaching.

 

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