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Assessment

Assessment blog category on the @TeacherToolkit website. Feel free to comment within these articles or share them via your social networks.

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Improving Feedback – Reducing Workload

1st Apr 2016 by Steven Robertson

Reading time, 2 minutes: What can you do to maximise the impact of your marking while minimising your workload?

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A Model Dilemma

28th Mar 2016 by Jen Willis

Reading time, 3 minutes: What is the next step – the next key objective that will help students make progress?

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Out With The Old

16th Mar 2016 by Steven Robertson

Reading time, 3 minutes: Whether we agree with the key stage 1 and 2 primary assessment changes or not, it is clear that handwriting, spelling and grammar will now play a hugely increased role in signifying whether a child is working at an age appropriate standard. This will inevitably require teachers to alter the way they teach writing.

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Challenging Changes

4th Mar 2016 by Helen Davis

Reading time, 4 minutes: Can anyone justify that the proposed key stage 1 and 2 assessments will lead to better teaching?

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Marking Is Broken!

17th Feb 2016 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: How can we tackle the marking burden for teachers?

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10 Marking and Feedback Strategies

5th Feb 2016 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 3 minutes: What feedback techniques could you use that make students act on feedback?

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Data Management Workload: Ask A Teacher!

12th Oct 2015 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 3 minutes: If you wanted to help improve data management and reduce teacher workload, who would you ask?

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Claim Back Your Weekend!

6th Sep 2015 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 3 minutes: What day of the week are teachers most likely to mark students’ classwork?

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How To Cope With Exam Results?

20th Aug 2015 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 6 minutes: How are you feeling on results day?

12 Ways to Embrace Marking and Feedback

8th Jul 2015 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 3 minutes: There are a few days left before the end of term and this is one last marking and feedback blog before the summer holidays begin.

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Just #Bananas! by @TeacherToolkit

30th May 2015 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 3 minutes: In preparation for teachers returning to school after the half-term, this a blog about marking. It’s just bananas!

The Question Matrix

28th Mar 2015 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: This is a blog about questioning students in lessons.

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