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Enhancing learning through formative assessment

Alastair Irons

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1. Introduction 2. Student Learning Environment 3. Principles of Formative Assessment and Feedback 4. Using Formative Assessment and Formative Feedback in Learning and Teaching 5. Formative Feedback and Reflective Learning 6. Types of Formative Assessment and Feedback 7. Making Use of ICTs for Formative Feedback 8. Benefits of Formative Feedback for Academic Staff 9. Conclusions

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Key concepts: Formative assessment, Knowledge survey, Computer science, Psychology, Mathematics education, Summative assessment