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The Power of Feedback
Cross-posted to GETIdeas.org In my last post, I wrote about the value of Assessment for Learning as an approach to supporting and engaging students. Whenever we talk about Assessment for Learning, we must also address its key element — timely, effective, and meaningful feedback. Let me take you back in time once again to when [...]
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Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Cross-posted to: GETIdeas.org Whenever I think of assessment in the classroom, I am reminded of a rubric I created a long time ago to go along with a short writing assignment for my grade eight Language Arts class. You can see it below. Many would agree that rubrics are excellent tools — they show the [...]
Continue reading...- The Power of Feedback
- Assessment for Learning
- Learning Stories: Part I
- Downloading Evaluative Knowledge
- Britney: Where can I find examples of how you have used Lea...
- Britney: I am a Junior Kindergarten teacher in a play-based...
- Janet Bissett: Bravo! You make some excellent points. Feedback f...
- Jessica Boone: I enjoyed reading this post. I feel so strongly t...
- Lydia Parsons: This was a very insightful post! As a beginning te...
Asides 
Karyn Romeis responded to my South African reflection by linking to her own African tale. Her words struck a chord because I returned from Africa (South Africa and Kenya) only a few weeks ago, and my experiences there profoundly changed me as a teacher and a human being. Her entry took me back to many schools and classrooms that I visited in Kenya as part of the Teachers Without Borders-Canada project.
Here’s a link to Karyn’s entry and to a version I annotated using Diigo.
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Thursday, February 9, 2012
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