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ASSESSMENT FOR LEARNING<br />
Black Box Series<br />
Edited by Edited by Paul Black, Christine Harrison, Bethan Marshall and<br />
Dylan Wiliam<br />
quick guide<br />
Age Range:<br />
5–18 years<br />
Suitable for:<br />
Teachers and Educational<br />
Psychologists<br />
Timings:<br />
Untimed<br />
The Black Box Series offers easy-to-read advice for teachers on how to<br />
implement the key techniques within formative assessment –<br />
questioning, feedback, and peer/self assessment. Each booklet<br />
includes important research findings and recommendations for<br />
supporting and embedding assessment for learning in classrooms. This<br />
is a ‘must-read’ collection for any teaching professional interested in<br />
improving pupils’ learning through formative assessment.<br />
The series comprises:<br />
Inside the Black Box<br />
Inside the Black Box offers a concise discussion of the merits and potential<br />
benefits of formative assessment and how schools should consider and<br />
debate the introduction of ‘assessment for learning’ in order to raise<br />
standards.<br />
Working Inside the Black Box<br />
Working Inside the Black Box takes a more practical slant, offering<br />
practical ideas and advice for the improvement of classroom<br />
assessment through the key formative assessment methods.<br />
Inside the Primary Black Box<br />
This booklet offers practical information and examples drawn from a<br />
variety of subjects and age ranges on how to implement formative<br />
assessment in primary school and early years settings. A range of<br />
questioning techniques are<br />
highlighted to identify children’s<br />
understanding and present a<br />
range of strategies to promote<br />
collaboration and dialogue in the<br />
classroom.<br />
Black Box Subject Series<br />
A collection of subject-specific<br />
booklets that outline the<br />
principles of formative<br />
assessment and how they can be<br />
applied in the classroom. They<br />
offer advice to teachers on how<br />
to interact more effectively with<br />
pupils so as to promote their<br />
learning and attainment in specific<br />
subject areas. Subject areas<br />
offered include Maths, Science,<br />
English, Geography, Modern<br />
Foreign Languages, ICT and<br />
Design and Technology.<br />
Why use the Black<br />
Box Series?<br />
• Assessment for learning is at<br />
the heart of effective learning<br />
and teaching and has been<br />
recognised as a key factor in<br />
raising pupils’ standards of<br />
achievement<br />
• Based on extensive research by<br />
the King’s College London team<br />
with teachers throughout the<br />
United Kingdom, the unique<br />
booklets offer specific examples<br />
of what ‘assessment for<br />
learning’ can look like across<br />
the relevant subject areas<br />
• The booklets are practical,<br />
concise and easily absorbed in<br />
one sitting by busy teachers<br />
• It offers evidence-based ideas<br />
and advice on the improvement<br />
of classroom assessment<br />
Suitable for use<br />
in implementing<br />
the Curriculum<br />
for Excellence<br />
Prices<br />
Inside the Black Box 978 07087 13815/GLA500 £5.75<br />
Working Inside the Black Box 978 07087 13792/GLA500 £5.75<br />
Inside the Primary Black Box 978 07087 17684/GLA500 £5.75<br />
English Inside the Black Box 978 07087 16861/GLA500 £5.75<br />
Mathematics Inside the Black Box 978 07087 16878/GLA500 £5.75<br />
Science Inside the Black Box 978 07087 14447/GLA500 £5.75<br />
Geography Inside the Black Box 978 07087 17554/GLA500 £5.75<br />
ICT Inside the Black Box 978 07087 17639/GLA500 £5.75<br />
Modern Foreign Languages<br />
Inside the Black Box 978 07087 17653/GLA500 £5.75<br />
Design & Technology<br />
Inside the Black Box 978 07087 17646/GLA500 £5.75<br />
Find your Area Consultant on pages 4–5 Tel: 0845 602 1937 www.gl-assessment.co.uk 49