Learner-Centred Assessment, Feedback and Questioning

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Click each provider’s name to see a detailed list of impact on staff.

Blackpool Adult Learning Service

  • My knowledge bucket is officially overflowing with goodies :).
  • Loads of great practical ideas to try out in the classroom. Many thanks, terrific training.
  • Differentiated support, not targets.
  • More inspiration to be creative with.
  • Like a new chapter of a book.
  • [I need to] Introduce learner critical reflection/evaluation.
  • I picked up some tips on questioning and assessment that was really helpful.
  • New ideas and techniques for formative assessment.
  • Thank you. Enjoyed it and found the day valuable.
  • [I will] Definitely use the critical thinking ideas; critique work then pass back to original source; pairing, sharing questioning/coaching.
  • Very enjoyable and informative.
  • [I need to] Use more higher-level based questions.
  • Very thought provoking – must try 1 or 2 techniques out asap then move on to another!
  • I particularly enjoyed the part on coaching answers out of students and how to avoid putting them on the spot.

City College Coventry

  • A beginning of a new journey. [I need to] Use some of Tony’s techniques.
  • The start of a journey – the way forward.
  • Using post-it notes and answers to make sure comments are anonymous.
  • Paired exemplar marking and avoiding the ‘but’.
  • Some further tools to share with staff.
  • Sharing feedback anonymously to encourage peer learning. Encourage peer assessment to reduce marking loads.
  • A move towards enlightenment. Peer assessment. Learner critical reflection.
  • Differentiation techniques – All learners should have same outcome, with different support levels to achieve it.
  • New approaches and feedback to share with the team.
  • Helpful to revisit self-assessment and marking.
  • Rethink the [feedback] sandwich model and engage learners in feedback giving.

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