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AMEP Assessment Task Bank Professional Development Kit Writing Developed by Marian Hargreaves for NEAS 2013 © NEAS Ltd 20141

Assessment as an integral part of teaching © NEAS Ltd 20142

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Purposes and methods of assessment Placement Diagnosis Learning Progress Achievement © NEAS Ltd 20144

Cornerstones Validity Reliability Practicality Balance Integration of skills © NEAS Ltd 20145

Task considerations 1.Contextual 2.Content 3.Linguistic 4.Task 5.Rhetorical 6.Evaluation © NEAS Ltd 20146

Components of a writing task Instructions for assessors Rubric, or instructions for learners The prompt © NEAS Ltd 20147

Writing new assessment tasks Step 1: Clear understanding of objectives © NEAS Ltd 20148

Writing new tasks cont. Step 2: Choice of topic © NEAS Ltd 20149

Writing new tasks cont. Step 3: Methods of assessment Alternative forms of evidence – Exam production – Portfolios Advantages Disadvantages ‘Portability’ of writing © NEAS Ltd

Student Writing and Plagiarism © NEAS Ltd

Writing new tasks cont. Step 4: Piloting a new task See Piloting Checklist © NEAS Ltd

Activities Activity 1: Assessment prompts – discussion CSWE II K2 Write a recount Activity 2: Moderation of a written performance Activity 3: Develop an assessment task – CSWE II L1 Write a formal letter/ © NEAS Ltd

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