edited By Kelvin Tan, Tay Hui Yong, Chue Kah Loong, Amelia Yeo This book provides students, teachers, and researchers with a deeper examination of educational assessment fundamentals and examines assessment beyond (best) practices. The…
by Cara Chew (Teaching Fellow, Learning Sciences and Assessment, NIE), and Kelvin Tan (Policy, Curriculum and Leadership; Learning Sciences and Assessment, NIE)
Introduction Have you ever received advice you…
by Grace Koh (LT/MTL, Xinmin Secondary) and Kelvin Tan (Policy, Curriculum and Leadership; Learning Sciences and Assessment, NIE)
Introduction It would be ideal if students could give, receive, and engage…
by Chue Kah Loong, Amelia Yeo, Kelvin Tan, Tay Hui Yong
Assessment is one of the most powerful tools teachers have. Beyond marks and report books, assessment shapes what students…
We all want to do what is best for our students, and that obviously includes ensuring that they achieve requisite learning outcomes and develop to become independent learners. After all,…
by Tan Heng Kiat, Kelvin (NIE)
Despite our best efforts, assessment in the form of tests and examinations still dominates our teaching and learning in schools. We term our large-scale national…
by Tan Heng Kiat, Kelvin (NIE) Assessment feedback efficacy should be understood as a vital component of Assessment for Learning (Tan, 2013). According to the Ministry of Education, Assessment for Learning…
