Fundamentals of Assessment Principles and Practices for the Classroom

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Offering a valuable introduction to those beginning their journey into educational assessment this book provides both teachers and students insights into the challenging world of designing implementing and interpreting classroom assessments. School-based assessments are essential in planning for quality teaching and learning but getting assessments right can be a challenging task for teachers especially those who are new to the profession. It is exacerbated by the fact that because learners often experience assessment last in the lesson cycle it is also the last consideration in teachers’ minds. This text is divided into four sections: (a) “Foundations of Assessment” (b) “Assessment Design …