Assessment, Learning And Employability

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Label

Assessment, Learning And Employability

Creator

• Knight, Peter

Contributor

• Yorke, Mantz

Subject

• Academic achievement -- Testing
• Academic achievement -- Testing
• Education -- Evaluation
• Education -- Evaluation
• Educational tests and measurements
• Educational tests and measurements -- Great Britain
• Electronic books
• Great Britain

Language

eng

Summary

What is assessed gets attention: what is not assessed does not. When higher education is expected to promote complex achievements in subject disciplines and in terms of 'employability', problems arise: how are such achievements to be assessed?. In the first part of the book, it is argued that existing grading practices cannot cope with the expectations laid upon them, while the potential of formative assessment for the support of learning is not fully realised. The authors argue that improving the effectiveness of assessment depends on a well-grounded appreciation of what assessment is, and wh

Member of

• Ebook Central Academic Complete

Cataloging source

MERUC

Dewey number

378.1660941

Index

no index present

LC call number

LB14.7 .K62 2003eb

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

dictionaries