Principles and Practices of Assessment: A Guide for Assessors in the Fe and Skills Sector (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781529754070)

This is a core text for anyone training to be (or working as) an assessor in the further education and skills sector. Whether you are a new or an experienced assessor, this book will guide you through the relevant principles and practices to enable you to become an assessor; improve your job role; and/or work towards a relevant assessment qualification.

The book takes you through all the information you need to know, opening up the topic for learning in a really accessible way. Interactive activities are included throughout, and real examples of assessment in practice are included. The book also includes examples of completed assessment documents.
It is a comprehensive text, covering:
- principles of assessment
- planning for assessment
- types and methods of assessment
- assessment practice
- giving feedback
- recording progress and achievement
- quality assurance
- evaluation

This updated 4th edition includes new content on:
- the assessor coach role
- end-point assessment
- the role of technology in assessment and quality assurance
- online assessment
- theories, principles and models of reflection and evaluation

Author: Ann Gravells
ISBN-10: 1529754070
ISBN-13: 9781529754070
Publisher: Learning Matters
Language: English
Published: 05/25/2021
Pages: 248
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.52d