{"product_id":"understanding-and-applying-assessment-in-education","title":"Understanding and Applying Assessment in Education","description":"All teachers are responsible for assessing the children they teach, and the outcomes of any assessment are important for individual learners, schools and wider education systems.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Designed as a pragmatic guide for new teachers and those training to teach, this book is your one-stop-shop for understanding assessment in schools. It covers formative and summative approaches used across primary and secondary education, supporting a balanced overview with policy examples drawn from the UK, Ireland and wider international contexts.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This updated second edition reflects recent trends in assessment and includes:\u003cbr\u003e  more balanced coverage across primary and secondary age phases with a broader range of examples across curriculum subject areas a new chapter on the potential of digital assessment for both formative and summative purposes the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on assessment in general, and examinations in particular  Damian Murchan is Associate Professor in the School of Education at Trinity College Dublin.\u003cbr\u003e Gerry Shiel is a Research Fellow at the Educational Research Centre, Dublin, Ireland.","brand":"SAGE Publications Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57534191567183,"sku":"9781529732443","price":55.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/0372\/8217\/files\/9781529732443_1-understanding-and-applying-assessment-in-education.jpg?v=1776796819","url":"https:\/\/www.suomalainen.com\/products\/understanding-and-applying-assessment-in-education","provider":"Suomalainen.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}