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Assessment in Primary School Science  
Wynne Harlen (Author)

Series name: Workshop Modules for Professional Development

Size: A4 (297 mm x 210 mm)
ISSN:
Categories: Education, Practical Books for Teachers and Inspectors

ISBN No: 978-0-85092-568-5

Format: Paperback

Publication Date: 09-1998
Number of Pages: 114

Status: In stock

Price: £ 9.99    [Currency converter]  


Description

The product of a joint project undertaken by the Commonwealth Secretariat and UNESCO between 1992 and 1997, this book consists of nine modules designed to develop skills in assessment in primary science. Designed for use in courses for professional development, led by a workshop leader, they are suitable for teachers, teacher educators, inspectors, curriculum developers, examination board staff and officials of ministries of education. These materials are relevant to all places of primary education, including those with large classes and limited material resources.

Contents

Foreword

 

Introduction

 

The Modules and their Aims

 

Notes for Workshop Leaders

 

Glossary

 

Useful for Further Reading

 

Module A: Assessment: principles and approaches

Workshop Leader’s Notes

Background Information

 

Module B: Assessment and learning

Workshop Leader’s Notes

Background Information

 

Module C: Methods of ongoing assessment by teachers

Workshop Leader’s Notes

Background Information

 

Module D: Interpreting children’s performance and using the results

Workshop Leader’s Notes

Background Information

 

Module E: Keeping records and summarising achievement

Workshop Leader’s Notes

Background Information

 

Module F: Formal testing (double module)

Workshop Leader’s Notes

Background Information

 

Workshop Tasks

 

Workshop Resources

 

List of Participants