Learning Autonomy in Post-16 Education: The Policy and Practice of Formative Assessment - Couverture souple

Ecclestone, Kathryn

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0415247411 ISBN 13 : 9780415247412

Editeur : Routledge, 2002

Synopsis

Book by Ecclestone Kathryn

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

This book makes an important contribution to understanding the political, social and educational impact of assessment. Using a multi-layered approach, it offers a fascinating case study of how post-16 assessment systems are designed and debated inside policy making processes. This case study highlights the broader tensions at the heart of assessment policy.
The book also explores the complex factors that affect how teachers and students use formative assessment to achieve higher standards of educational attainment and more autonomous learning.
Learning Autonomy in Post-16 Education is a comprehensive and authoritative account of policy and practice in post-16 assessment. The book weaves together new theoretical frameworks with evidence from empirical research to offer a detailed picture of the diverse factors affecting the quality of formative assessment in further education.
The book will be of particular interest to teachers and practitioners across the post-16 sector on postgraduate and in-service professional development courses. It will also be of interest to researchers, inspectors and qualification designers.

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Kathryn Ecclestone's book addresses the thorny issue of assessment in post-compulsory education - lifelong learning.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0415247411
• ISBN 13: 9780415247412
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 232