Reflection in Learning

The research indicates that improving learning through assessment depends on 5 deceptively simple, key factors: Providing effective feedback to students Active involvement of students in their own learning Adjusting teaching to take account of assessment results Recognizing how assessment influences your students’ motivation and self-esteem Students are able to self-assess (Assessment in Education, 1998)

We are supposed to be getting trained for society but are taught as if each one of us were going to live a life of contemplation in a solitary cell. ~Jean-Jacques Rousseau

There are those of us who pass through life, and there are those of us who life passes through.  Been meaning to write this one down...