Using Assessment and Feedback to Enable Learning Many of my lessons involve embedding literacy into a topic so it is more meaningful for the learners. There are various ways of assessing work which are used. One method that is used is initial assessment‚ where the learners at the beginning of their induction into our pre-16 program do an online BSKB initial assessment in Maths‚ English and ICT. This is to ensure that the learner is at the right level of learning. These tests are formative and convergent
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Effective feedback Berne suggest that « if we cannot receive any positive strokes we will look for negative strokes (Reece I‚ Walker S‚ 2002 :377). I learned that any positive or negative feedback in the classroom is better than ignoring the students. In my French classes‚ students need confidence to communicate in a foreign language. Students come to a course with previous learning experiences which may sometimes have been negative. I try to ensure that they feel comfortable and secure when they
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carrying out monitoring/observations to gather the necessary information. In all of them it is crucial to involve parents and any staff that have contact with that child and also to focus on the positive as well as any negative aspects of care. Methods of observation include: 1. Checklist The child has development checked against a list of specific milestones that should be reached at a particular stage. A good example of this checklist is the one use by Health Visitors in the child’s ‘red
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Level 5 CCLD UNIT 137 5.1‚ 5.2 & UNIT 139 2.1 At Playgroup we use: * Record books * Photographs * General observations and note taking * Various observational techniques e.g. time/event sampling * Development books * Progress reports * Parent meetings to help us achieve a high level of care for every child and to ensure we are meeting their needs. The pastoral carers are responsible for monitoring the children within their groups and recording events‚ behaviour
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with having to change their methods. In music‚ there are many different methods of teaching. But the two methods that are most commonly known are Orff and Kodaly. Orff involves teaching with percussion instruments and movements‚ and was created by a German composer‚ Carl Orff; Kodaly is known for using solfege syllables and singing‚ it was created by Zoltán Kodály. They are very popular in the music world and have their history with it. Many people have used these two methods for a very long time. They
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Theory 1 Review what your role‚ responsibilities and boundaries would be in terms of the teacher/training cycle. The teaching/training cycle “diagram” provides a clear visual summary of the components of an effective teaching process. It also serves as a reminder that good teaching is an evolving and iterative process‚ indicating that continuous improvement can start at any point in the cycle. Having reviewed the Roles Responsibilities and Boundaries in terms of the learning cycle I can see
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Assessment and Feedback Assessment drives the choices students make about their learning. It is widely recognised that assessment and feedback contain the strongest potential to change how‚ and what‚ students do to succeed in their learning (Ramsden‚ 2003). This Effective Teaching Guide on Assessment provides practical suggestions on assessment and feedback. Assessment of Learning and Assessment for Learning David Boud‚ a recognised researcher and scholar of assessment in higher education
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Rice is the seed of the monocot plants Oryza sativa (Asian rice) or Oryza glaberrima (African rice). As a cereal grain‚ it is the most widely consumed staple food for a large part of the world’s human population‚ especially in Asia. It is the agricultural commodity with the third-highest worldwide production‚ after sugarcane and maize‚ according to data of FAOSTAT 2012.[1] Oryza sativa with small wind pollinated flowers Since a large portion of maize crops are grown for purposes other than
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Understand the different types of assessment methods Methods for learners to be assessed can be looked at in two ways within the field I work in. Theory: works on the principle of teaching and students make notes with a view to consult their notes at a later point in the day. Verbal Q/A session with debates between teacher and students to establish that they understand what’s being taught‚ why regulations are in place and best practices are always followed where possible‚ some students are
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Feedback on the essay plan Sarah Owens What will this feedback cover? • Understand the question and the requirements • How should it be structured? • What should your essay include? • What should it not include? • How to analyse case examples? • The importance of the conclusion. • Demystifying the language • What about other forms of strategy? • Final tips for achieving a distinction The Assignment • Critically evaluate the extent to which rational strategic planning offers a “one best way” to
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