Describes assessment techniques and ways to integrate them into science lessons.
Using a highly creative approach, this book explains in detail how assessment, thinking and learning can be integrated in science lessons. More than 30 different assessment techniques are described, with each one illustrated for two different age ranges. Concise teachers' notes for each technique explain: what the approach is; how to use it for assessment; how you can manage it in the classroom; and how it helps with learning.
Everybody seems to be talking about assessment for learning. This book shows how to do it. Using a highly creative approach it explains in detail how assessment, thinking and learning can be integrated in science lessons. More than 30 different assessment techniques are described, with each one illustrated for two different age ranges.Concise teachers' notes for each technique explain:what the approach ishow you use it for assessmenthow you can manage it in the classroomhow it helps with learning.Electronic versions of the activities are provided on the accompanying CD.
Introduction, Assessment and learning, Assessment and teaching, Assessment and recording, Creating the right environment, Examples of active assessment strategies, References and bibliography, Related titles of interest
Stuart Naylor, Brenda Keogh and Anne Goldsworthy
