Assessment is the process of gathering, analysing and reflecting on evidence to make informed and consistent judgements.
An insightful article on assessment:
Principles of good practice for assessing student learning
http://www.learningoutcomeassessment.org/PrinciplesofAssessment.html
The Principles of Assessment centred on the concepts of validity, reliability and fairness
http://www.learningandteaching.info/teaching/assessment.htm
http://caacentre.lboro.ac.uk/dldocs/Bluepaper1.pdf
Assessment of , for and as Learning
Assessment encompass a wide variety of purposes: placement, certification, guidance……..
Purposes of educational assessment
The final 2 units of the SDALT programme entails sound grasp of the validity, reliability and fairness concepts for supporting the rationales of proposed test blueprint.
Adrian Chow SDALT Principles of Assessment
Adrian Chow SDALT Conduct and Review of Assessment
The move towards “authentic” assessment in the classroom: