and other professionals in lifelong learning. I have roles and responsibilities to the learners and myself. Supporting the learners directly and indirectly and delivering effective teaching is my role throughout the learning process. This means I will have to plan‚ organise and manage varying learning experiences and give guidance and feed back. Whilst collaborating with other agencies individuals and organisations I will have to create an inclusive and motivating learning environment. Its my responsibility
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PRINCIPLES FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF STUDENT LEARNING Principles are lighthouses. They do not move. We cannot break them; we can only break ourselves against them. --Stephen R. Covey A. The Principle of Clarity Learning Evaluation should bebased on clearly stated objectives. An objective is defined as the statement of the expected behaviors that the student should display after instruction or teaching. These objectives serve as basis for constructing and using assessment instruments to assess
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DEFINITION: Quantitative methods are research techniques that are used to gather quantitative data — information dealing with numbers and anything that is measurable e.g. Statistics‚ tables and graphs‚ are often used to present the results of these methods. Quantitative research methods were originally developed in the natural sciences to study natural phenomena. However examples of quantitative methods now well accepted in the social sciences and education. Differences between parametric and
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I will be discussing Professionalism within my role as a Childcare Tutor for Lifeskills Solutions. I will be defining Professionalism within the Lifelong Learning Sector and discussing what constitutes Professional characteristics and attitudes relating to my own Professional standards. The Essay will also discuss teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector as a dual profession and will evaluate the changing status of further education. The Essay will highlight the connection between Professionalism
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BASED UNDERSTAND THE PRINCIPLES AND REQUIREMENTS OF ASSESSMENT 1.1 EXPLAIN THE FUNCTION OF ASSESSMENT IN LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Assessment can be used for many different purposes‚ including to identify students’ needs‚ plan and adapt courses‚ check that learning is taking place‚ motivate students‚ acknowledge learning and measure results. Assessment is used for various purposes. * Assessment for learning: where assessment helps teachers gain insight into what students understand
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SUPPORT ASSESSMENT FOR LEARNING 1.1 Compare and contrast the roles of the teacher and the learning support practitioner in assessment of learners’ achievements. The class teachers’ main role is to monitor and assess pupils’ achievement. They need to be aware of the progression made by all the children in their class and be able to report back to both the parents and other staff. As a Teaching assistant my main role is to support the class teacher whilst this ongoing assessment of pupils
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benefits of assessment for learning. Assessment for learning is an essential part of a child’s education as it defines whether or not the objectives of teaching are being met‚ assessments affects decisions about grades‚ educational needs of children and in some cases funding. Assessment for learning is a significant way to raise a pupil’s academic achievement and is centred on the belief that in order for children to progress in school then they must understand the purpose of their learning‚ where
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Providing students with continuous feedback to classroom assessments can help students’ progress to achieving daily and yearly goals (McMillan‚ 2010). In introducing positive feedback and multiple assessments both teachers and students are able to assess what has been learned and needs to be learned. Wiliam (2005) has shown that by introducing multiple measures in teaching will have a greater impact on students‚ as opposed to using the one standalone benchmark test to assess students’. The evidence
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Support Assessment for Learning Outcome 1 Understand the purpose and characteristics of assessment for learning 1.1 Compare and contrast the roles of the teacher and the learning support practitioner in assessment of learners’ achievements The teacher is responsible for assessing children to see what level they are on‚ and monitoring their progress and achievements by a certain time. My role is to support the pupils in achieving these goals and to support the teacher through giving feedback after
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For this Assignment I am going to explore children and young people’s learning I will be focusing on children age three to seven years within the foundation phase. The theme I am going to be investigating is curriculum planning and following up form this I have to choose two key issues. I have decided I am going to be looking closely at are the curriculum‚ planning professional skills‚ piles and the environment‚ why create an enabling environment‚ indoors‚ outdoors‚ forest school‚ foundation phase
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