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Understand the purpose and characteristics of assessment for learning

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Watch this video 'Compare formative and summative assessments' produced by Denise Aguilar.

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'Assessment for Learning (AFL)’ on the Teach with Mrs T website
‘Getting started with Assessment for Learning’ from Cambridge Assessment International Education
'Formative Assessment: Guidance to support your skills and knowledge regarding formative assessment’ from West Sussex County Council

'Every Teacher’s Guide to Assessment' on the Edudemic website. Click on the icon to read this article by Amanda Ronan. Although this is aimed at teachers, it is still relevant for supporting teaching and learning.
‘Formative Assessment Strategies: A Teacher's Guide’ from Structural learning looks at using formative assessment strategies in the classroom.
Read 'The role of teachers in the assessment of learning' by the Assessment Reform Group, supported by The Nuffield Foundation.

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