Maximises pupil engagement effective dialogue & reflective thinking & is packed with practical advice from early years to secondary across all subjects. Down to earth practical & direct this book gives you the essential how to information you need with clear principles & theory to underpin the wealth of practical advice & examples. Clearly explains how to use formative assessment to promote active learning in primary & secondary classrooms Well-chosen examples flag up the practical implementation issues across the full age & subject range. They exemplify effective learning objectives clear success criteria talk partner techniques effective questioning quality discussion with pupils & self- & peerevaluation of work Themes include:
- how to develop a growth mindset so that pupils enjoy challenge rather than avoid it
- how popular strategies such as thinking skills & building learning power complement formative assessment
- planning with key skills Shows how best to support teachers in implementing eff ective formative assessment across the whole school a cluster of schools or any other educational setting & how best to support class teachers in their journey through the culture & practice of formative assessment