23 April INSET quiz

Which of the following (select as many as you think apply) are effective mechanisms for supporting continuing learning?

• Revisiting prior learning

• Goal setting

• Being given feedback and responding to it

• A single test score or one-word summative judgement

Which of the following are Teachers' Standards, as outlined by the Department for Education?

• Make accurate and productive use of assessment

• Test students' knowledge frequently

• Plan and teach well structured lessons

• Follow an 80/20 model of student talk to teacher talk

Feedback should focus on moving learning forward, targeting the specific learning gaps that pupils exhibit. Feedback may focus on the task, subject, and self-regulation strategies.

• True

• False

Effective feedback should focus on a learner’s personal characteristics, or should offer only general and vague remarks, such as 'Good work', 'Well done' or 'Must try harder'.

• True

• False

Which of the following are examples of effective low-stakes retrieval practice?

• Think, pair, share a week after a topic has been studied

• Mini-whiteboard responses to key topic questions at the start of the next lesson

• Label a diagram of something learnt previously

• A three to five-question terminology test at the end of a lesson