4 Understand how to involve learners and others in assessment 4.1 Explain the importance of involving the learner and others in the assessment process Assessment is all about making judgements. A major argument for involving students in self and peer-assessment is that it helps them to develop the ability to make judgements‚ in particular about themselves and their work. This is an important life skill as well as an academic one. If an assessor wants to observe a specific piece of evidence but
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In every aspect of society‚ assessment and evaluation is conducted in order to improve what they have. The government programs and policies are continually being assessed and evaluated. In business transactions‚ whether buying‚ selling‚ investing‚ or planning‚ it is crucial to assess and evaluate the terms. In the field of medicine‚ doctors‚ nurses and other healthcare professionals look and examine charts and patients to provide the best service possible. Even in the family‚ parents assess and
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Applying Developmental Theory to an Interview with a child. (Introduction) Erik Erikson‚ an influential and pioneering psychologist in the field of child development‚ established a theory of child development described in eight distinct psychosocial stages. Between the ages of 6 and 12‚ he believed that the conflict of “industry vs inferiority” was central in a child’s development. He explained that during this stage of childhood‚ the child’s world extends beyond the home to the school. The emphasis
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Heritage Minutes are a staple of Canadian media‚ in which one minute reenactments of major events and/or people of Canadian history are displayed to the general public. Notably‚ Sitting Bull‚ a Lakota leader who is known for resisting against the United States government‚ has been portrayed in a Heritage Minute short film. Arguably‚ nostalgia functions to give an appearance of national unity‚ as well as attempting to give an appearance of reconciliation for the wrongdoings of the past and promote
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I interviewed Dan Carter‚ principal at Heritage Elementary School to gain a better understanding of how Heritage Elementary School’s budget is determined‚ how funds are allocated‚ and the timeline in which a budget has to be developed and finalized. In referring to School District Budgeting (Hartman‚ 2003)‚ I concluded that my district uses a centralized approach to budgeting. Many decisions are made at the district level by our Business Manager‚ Steve Summers and Superintendent‚ Randy Guttenburg
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Assessments Brandon Stidham 12-10-2012 ECE 354 Assessments are very important in determining how to teach our children and where they are in terms of development. There are many types of assessments that can be beneficial in helping determine how to approach the learning style of each child as an individual instead of as a whole group. While each assessment is structurally different‚ they can produce results which give us insight on where our children are during different stages of their lives
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Answer to question 1 (1.1‚ 1.2) What are the functions‚ concepts and principles of assessment in learning and development? The function of assessment is a way to measure a learner’s competence against agreed standards and criteria. The awarding body’s assessment strategy will state which criteria needs to be met to complete the mandatory and optional units and the best method for acquiring the evidence. A range of methods will be used to decide whether a candidate has demonstrated the skills
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Learning Outcomes and Assessment Plan Keesha L. Jones EDU/645 Jackie Kyger October 28‚ 2013 Purpose The purpose of this assessment is to collect data on how my students are doing in my class with a certain subject or activity. This assessment will let me know if and what student needs help to improve a certain skill. The purpose of this assessment plan is to also make sure that my class of kindergarten students have an understanding of the twelve months of the year. The students
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Ethical Considerations and Applying Design Principles Ethical Considerations As a programmer you have to think about ethical issues that may appear in our user interface design. I believe we should think about these ethical issues early in the design process‚ even before building a prototype or developing the interface. The requirements should cover ethical issues. Ethical concerns raised by features of the system should be considered in the very first phases of systems development. If ethics
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ELLs Assessments The mission of North Carolina Department of Education schools is to ensure that all students are accepted in the educational system. It is also the mission of NCDE to give every student the opportunity to receive the highest quality education possible. Due to the fact that immigrant students are the fastest and largest growing population in schools in the United States‚ it is crucial to develop a comprehensive plan that will identify and meet the needs of the English Language learners
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