Understanding the principles & practices of assessment Unit 1 1:1 Explain the function of assessment in learning and development The main function of an assessment is to ascertain if learning has taken place and that the learner has obtained the required knowledge‚ skills and understanding. Assessment needs to be a constant process which should take place every time you see the learner‚ either by watching what they are doing‚ asking questions or carrying out short coaching or training sessions. It
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Unit 3 – Principles and practice of assessment Introduction; Assessment is viewed as a critical part of teaching and learning to ensure that the required outcomes and criteria for the qualification are achieved by both the tutor and the student. Assessment is the means of obtaining information‚ which allows teachers‚ pupils and parents to make judgements about pupil progress. The starting point for this is the curriculum and the processes of learning and teaching. Assessment is
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Unit 3 Principles and practice of assessment Kerryann Kelly 1b Research on peer and self assessment was completed to help increase understanding and to obtain further background information on this topic. The method I used to research this topic was through primary and secondary research. Primary research was through my own learning experience. Discussions with my tutor and observation of tutor led power point presentations; gathering of handouts and through the exchange of information with
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|Understanding the principles and | | |practices of assessment | |Level: |3 |Unit Number: |3019 | |Learning outcomes |Assessment criteria
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Learning Sector Unit 3: Principles and practice of assessment The topics I am researching are: Principles of assessment‚ different methods‚ strengths and limitations of these Peer and self-assessment How feedback and questioning contribute to the assessment process The types of assessment records which would be used to meet organizational and external requirements Rationale Part of my role as beauty tutor is to assess my students at one time or other. The assessment will be carry out
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Principles and practices of assessment By Donna Fowler The aim of this assignment is to show my understanding of the types and methods of assessment used within lifelong learning the legal requirements of record keeping. Understand types and methods of assessment used in lifelong learning There are various types of assessment used within lifelong learning: * Initial assessment – this assessment can be done through the initial learners interview and allows the learner to put on the most
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Unit Three: Principles and practice of assessment Methodology Firstly we had input during classes from our tutor on the categories of concepts and principles of assessments‚ how to use different types of assessments and some of the strengths and weaknesses of these methods‚ the role of feedback and questioning in the assessment of learning and the different types of assessment records and their uses. Next we individually researched these topics‚ to do this firstly I used discussions with my
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Unit 301 Understanding the principles and practises of assessment. 1. Understand the principles and requirements of assessment. 1.1 Explain the functions of assessment in learning and development. An assessment has to be carried out to show that learning is taking place. The initial assessment will show me the learner’s knowledge‚ skills and capability in the hairdressing industry. The easiest and most effective way to show their understanding is by demonstrating their knowledge and understanding
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CTLLS Unit 3 Principles and practice of assessment My methodology for writing this essay is so that I can gain my Ctlls qualification and support my own teaching practices. In my research for this assignment I have used books‚ the Internet for various websites and my notes from the lessons‚ as well as my own experience from teaching. Assessment is used so that I can check that learning has taken place and to what extent. I use assessment at all stages of the learning process in line with organizational
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UNDERSTANDING THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTISES OF ASSESSMENT (Page 1) 1.1 functions of assessment. Initial assessment can be described as set of procedures we go through to determine what previous experience‚ skills and abilities a learner has. The process may include skills scan screening for numeracy‚ literacy and language as well as learning styles and skills abilities‚ and recognise any prior R.P.L .The results of initial assessment should form individual learning plans so that training and support
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