# Assessment and Learning

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- Book: [Assessment and Learning](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-w-f-gardner/assessment-and-learning) ([Assessment and Learning.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-w-f-gardner/assessment-and-learning.md))
- Authors: [John W. F. Gardner](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-w-f-gardner)
- Publisher: Page Publishing
- ISBN: 978-08-5702-383-4
- Pages: 312
- Published: 2011-12-07
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Assessment and Learning places learning at the centre of our concerns and explicitly underscores the importance of assessment in that learning. This new edition provides a comprehensive overview of assessment that is used to support learning, practice-based theory on assessment for learning, and formative assessment to support individual development and motivate learners. With a strong list of existing and new contributors, this second edition has been updated to include the latest work on assessment. Readers will find research-informed insights from a wide variety of international contexts. It features: - New chapters on e-assessment, the learner's perspective on assessment and learning and the influence of assessment on how we value learning - Teacher-friendly assessment topics - Practical examples and chapter summaries throughout This book is useful to teacher educators and researchers on postgraduate courses in education, teaching, learning and assessment. John Gardner is a professor of education at Queens University Belfast, and President of the British Educational Research Association.