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Assessment Overview

Assessment

• Definition• Purpose

• Formative• Summative• Diagnostic

Norm ReferencedCriterion Referenced

Formal and Informal

Develop and extend assessment expertise

• Research current assessment practices• Do you use them in your practice? How?

Could you improve?• What have you done to improve your

assessment practice? For example, do you validate and moderate? Engage in a practitioner network? Redesign tools?

Practise assessment

• List as aassessment methods. Which one(s) are you using now and why? What other assessment methods are applicable to your training/assessment?

• What assessment tools do you use? Why? Have you tried others? Discuss with other assessors what tools they use.

Lead and influence other assessors

• What are high standards of ethical and compliance practices?

• Do you model these?• Code for Assessors. Is this you? Do you

know others who are modelling high standards? Or some who are not? Is it ignorance or something else?

Assessment Process

• Map your assessment process• Is it clear?• Does it need improving?