Assessment and Learning

By John R. Gardner

Assessment and Learning places learning at the centre of our concerns and explicitly underscores the importance of assessment in that learning. This new edition provides a comprehensive overview of assessment that is used to support learning, practice-based theory on assessment for learning, and formative assessment to support individual development and motivate learners. Readers will find research-informed insights from a wide variety of international contexts. It features:

New chapters on e-assessment, the learner′s perspective on assessment and learning and the influence of assessment on how we value learning Teacher-friendly assessment topicsPractical examples and chapter summaries throughoutThis book is useful to teacher educators and researchers on graduate courses in education, teaching, learning and assessment.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0857023837
• ISBN13: 9780857023834
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.4"