{"product_id":"transforming-formative-assessment-in-lifelong-learning","title":"Transforming Formative Assessment in Lifelong Learning","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGet the most out of testing for your students\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDespite good intentions for formative assessment to enhance the quality of students' learning and motivation, it is widely misunderstood. Throughout the education system, it has become little more than a way of coaching students to meet the demands of summative assessment. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eTransforming Formative Assessment in Lifelong Learning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e combines theory, research and practical insights to demonstrate how you can enhance your understanding of formative assessment, particularly in vocational and adult education settings that are under pressure to meet targets for inclusion, retention and achievement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrawing on recent research, the book includes six case studies that draw out the implications of the research findings to suggest ways in which you can change your assessment practice, despite the pressures in your own contexts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt considers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is formative assessment, and what is it not?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat impact do political and social factors have on assessment practices?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy do similar assessment practices have different effects in different 'learning cultures'?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat role does subject knowledge play in educationally worthwhile formative assessment?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow can teachers, lecturers and other education professionals improve formative assessment?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kathryn Ecclestone (Author)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52097955103041,"sku":"978-0335236541","price":1499.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/3087\/9041\/files\/60_1.webp?v=1787145484","url":"https:\/\/www.bookemporium.pk\/products\/transforming-formative-assessment-in-lifelong-learning","provider":"The Book Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}