3 Key issue 3: How do we promote assessment for learning?
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Black et al. (2003) identify four main ways in which assessment for learning can be promoted:
- through questioning
- through feedback
- through sharing criteria
- through self and peer assessment.
You will explore each of these in turn and then briefly examine the importance of talking with young people about their assessment and their music-making.