Assessment in Geography
Informed by the HMI research review, subject report and current curriculum thinking, this evidence-based half-day session covers what to check and how to do it in manageable and effective ways. This session is part of the DPSI Knowledge Education assessment in foundation subjects series.
Description
Informed by the HMI research review, subject report and current curriculum thinking, this evidence-based half-day session about geography covers:
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supporting pupils to know and remember the right things
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what to check and how to do it in manageable and effective ways
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making everyday assessment simple
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practical ideas for classroom and whole-school practice
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using assessment to revise and embed the knowledge that pupils need for future learning
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meaningful record-keeping
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keeping workload manageable.
This session is part of the DPSI Knowledge Education assessment in foundation subjects series.
Assessment in Geography: this course was absolutely fantastic. It enabled us to focus very clearly on the rationale for assessment and how best practice in assessment helps schools to ensure that they are assessing the right things at the right time! Vanessa Payne, headteacher, Hagley Primary School, Worcestershire
January 2024:
'Practical advice, not overwhelming in any way - extremely useful' HF Dudley