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English Inside the Black Box. Practical ideas for improving formative assessment in the English classroom by Bethan Marshall; Dylan Williams; King's College London. Department of Education and Professional Studies is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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'English Inside the Black Box' is an easy-to-follow booklet offering great advice and guidance on how to develop formative assessment in English. The booklet suggests methods for teachers to interact more effectively with pupils on a day-to-day basis to promote their learning, for instance by improving their questioning techniques, asking the right questions and listening carefully to how their pupils respond. The title sets out in detail the authors' findings on ways of implementing assessment for learning: * Developing questioning In classrooms * The Importance of feedback * The role of self- and peer-assessment In each area, specific strategies and examples are discussed. A final section pulls together key issues in implementing the strategies in a whole-school context. Table of contents: * What does this booklet offer? * Background * Aims of English teaching * Principles of learning * Classroom talk (Traditional verses discursive classrooms. Dialogue between the teacher and pupils. Discussion between pupils.) * Feedback (Oral feedback with example dialogue. Written feedback. Planning for feedback. Feedback on accuracy and quality) * Sharing success criteria with the learner (Mo

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Author
Bethan Marshall; Dylan Williams; King's College London. Department of Education and Professional Studies
Publisher
Granada Learning Limited
Published
2006
Language
EN
ISBN
9780708716861
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Fiction
Rating
4.17 / 5 (12 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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