Assessment is an integral part of learning and
teaching and represents one of the most challenging aspects of a
teacher’s role. Teachers need to make judgements on the many
aspects of children’s learning in order to help them make further
progress in the subject.
In addition, teachers also need to consider
the process of self- and peer-assessment. This includes the
children in appraisal of their own learning so that they have a
clear idea of how well they are progressing in different areas of
language and how they might improve.
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