Assessment for Learning: Meeting the Challenge of Implementation

Assessment for Learning: Meeting the Challenge of Implementation edited by Dany Laveault, Linda Allal.

This book provides new perspectives on Assessment for Learning (AfL), on the challenges encountered in its implementation, and on the diverse ways of meeting these challenges. It brings together contributions from authors working in a wide range of educational contexts: Australia, Canada, England, G...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Laveault, Dany (Editor), Allal, Linda (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:The Enabling Power of Assessment, 4
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Assessment.
Educational policy.
Education and state.
School management and organization.
School administration.
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Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Implementing Assessment for Learning: Theoretical and Practical Issues
  • PART I: Assessment Policy Enactment in Education Systems
  • 2. Assessment Policy Enactment in Education Systems: A Few Reasons to Be Optimistic
  • 3. Making Meaning of Assessment Policy in Australia through Teacher Assessment Conversations
  • 4. Effective Enactment of Assessment for Learning and Student Diversity in Australia
  • 5. Formative Assessment Policy and its Enactment in the Philippines
  • 6. Communication and Collaboration: The Heart of Coherent Policy and Practice in New Zealand Assessment
  • 7. More than Good Intentions: Policy and Assessment for Learning in Scotland
  • PART II: Professional Development and Collaborative Learning about Assessment
  • 8. Building Capacity: Professional Development and Collaborative Learning about Assessment
  • 9. Implementing Assessment for Learning in Canada: The Challenge of Teacher Professional Development
  • 10. Teachers’ Professional Development in the Context of Collaborative Research: Toward Practices of Collaborative Assessment for Learning in the Classroom
  • 11. Cooperative Learning about Assessment for Learning
  • 12. Developing Assessment for Learning Practice in a School Cluster: Primary and Secondary Teachers Learning Together
  • 13. Implementing High Quality Assessment for Learning: Mapping as a Professional Development Tool for Understanding the What to Learn, Why to Learn It, and How to Learn It
  • 14. Assessment for Learning: A Framework for Educators' Professional Growth and Evaluation Cycles
  • PART III: Assessment Culture and the Co-Regulation of Learning
  • 15. The Co-Regulation of Student Learning in an Assessment for Learning Culture
  • 16. Assessment Culture vs. Testing Culture: The Impact on Assessment for Learning
  • 17. The Role of Classroom Assessment in Supporting Self-Regulated Learning.- 18. Scaffolding Self-Regulated Learning through Self-Assessment and Peer Assessment: Guidelines for Classroom Implementation
  • 19. Assessment for Learning: Co-Regulation In and As Student-Teacher Interaction
  • 20. Supporting Students’ Learning: From Teacher Regulation to Co-Regulation.  .

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