Description
Product ID: | 9781529732443 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Understanding and Applying Assessment in Education |
Authors: | Author: Damian Murchan, Gerry Shiel |
Page Count: | 376 |
Subjects: | Education: examinations and assessment, Examinations & assessment, Primary and middle schools, Teacher training, Primary & middle schools, Teacher training |
Description: | Designed as a pragmatic guide for new teachers and those training to teach, this book is a one-stop-shop for understanding assessment in primary and secondary schools, supported by a range of policy examples drawn from the UK, Ireland and wider international contexts. All teachers are responsible for assessing the children they teach, and the outcomes of any assessment are important for individual learners, schools and wider education systems. Designed as a pragmatic guide for new teachers and those training to teach, this book is your one-stop-shop for understanding assessment in schools. It covers formative and summative approaches used across primary and secondary education, supporting a balanced overview with policy examples drawn from the UK, Ireland and wider international contexts. This updated second edition reflects recent trends in assessment and includes:
Gerry Shiel is a Research Fellow at the Educational Research Centre, Dublin, Ireland. |
Imprint Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2024-04-19 |