| #26859 in Books | Solution Tree | 2011-05-25 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.75 x6.75 x.50l,.88 | Binding: Perfect Paperback | 200 pages | ||9 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| New Ideas, Challenges Me to Teach Better|By Customer|I have studied formative assessment for the past 3 years and felt I had a good understanding of what it looks like in the classroom. I wondered what could this book really offer me? The 1st 2 chapters were laying the foundation for the need to improve education, buidling a picture of what formative assessment truly is...ne||Few education concepts have been more distorted in a shorter time span than formative assessment. Fortunately, Dylan Wiliam s wonderful new book strips away the murk currently surrounding formative assessment. Deftly moving between research evidence and classr
If we are to maintain our status as one of the world's leading economies and secure our economic futures, and if we want our students to thrive in the impossibly complex, unpredictable world of the 21st century, we must concentrate on increasing educational achievement by increasing the quality of the teachers in our schools. The author faces this challenge head-on by making a case for the important role of formative assessment in increasing teacher quality and student l...
You easily download any file type for your device.Embedded Formative Assessment - practical strategies and tools for K-12 teachers | Dylan Wiliam. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!