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Authors: Harry Torrance, John Pryor, H. Torrance, John Pryor
ISBN-13: 9780335197347, ISBN-10: 0335197345
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Open University Press
Date Published: September 1998
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Harry Torrance

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Table of Contents

Foreword
Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
1Introduction1
2Defining and investigating formative assessment8
3Teachers' perceptions of 'teacher assessment'21
4Classroom assessment and the language of teaching44
5The power of assessment: appropriating children's responses for learning, or social control?66
6Formative assessment and learning: where psychological theory meets educational practice83
7Ask a genuine question, get a genuine answer106
8Constructing and integrating assessment and learning131
9Formative classroom assessment: prospects for improvement151
Appendix171
References173
Index179

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