Synopses & Reviews
Help Your Students Expand Their Math SkillsAssessment for Learning in the Mathematics Classroom helps you to get your students to express what they already know and increase their understanding.
Synopsis
Assessment for Learning in the Mathematics Classroom helps you to get your students to express what they already know and increase their understanding.
About the Author
Clare Lee – Teacher Advisor for Assessment; Warwickshire LEA.Clare has taught Mathematics in Secondary Schools for over 20 years. She was the Research Fellow on the recent KMOFAP project researching Assessment for Learning in Mathematics and Science. She is now advising teachers in Warwickshire on using and improving Assessment for Learning.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements How this book tells its story
Increase discourse - increase learning
Mathematical Language – what it is and what it isnt
Starting to talk in the mathematical classroom
Assessment for Learning
Going further with purposeful communication in mathematics
The source of the ideas - delving into theory
Looking at practice more deeply
References
Index