As teachers and students work towards the achievement of curriculum outcomes, assessment plays a constant role in informing instruction, guiding the student’s next steps, and checking progress and achievement. It is tightly interconnected with curriculum and instruction. The most important part of assessment is the interpretation and use of the information that is gleaned for its intended purpose.Īssessment is embedded in the learning process. Assessment for, as and of learning all have a role to play in supporting and improving student learning, and must be appropriately balanced. Assessment of learning: where assessment informs students, teachers and parents, as well as the broader educational community, of achievement at a certain point in time in order to celebrate success, plan interventions and support continued progress.Īssessment must be planned with its purpose in mind.
Assessment as learning: where students develop an awareness of how they learn and use that awareness to adjust and advance their learning, taking an increased responsibility for their learning.Assessment for learning: where assessment helps teachers gain insight into what students understand in order to plan and guide instruction, and provide helpful feedback to students.Assessment and Evaluation The Role of Assessment in LearningĪssessment plays a major role in how students learn, their motivation to learn, and how teachers teach.
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