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Seven Strategies of Assessment for Learning

This book offers practical suggestions for implementing research-based recommendations on assessment practices. The seven strategies are structured around three formative assessment questions: "Where am I going?"; "Where am I now?"; and "How can I close the gap?"

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The Seven Strategies are organized around the three big questions:

Where Am I Going?
Strategy 1: Provide a clear and understandable vision of the learning target.
Strategy 2: Use examples and models of strong and weak work.

Where Am I Now?
Strategy 3: Offer regular descriptive feedback.
Strategy 4: Teach students to self-assess and set goals.

How Can I Close the Gap?
Strategy 5: Design lessons to focus on one aspect of quality at a time.
Strategy 6: Teach students focused revision.
Strategy 7: Engage students in self-reflection and let them keep track of and share their learning.