1. Ensuring Success through Assessment – Involve Students

2. How do you involve your young learners in the assessment process?
Paired Discussion
How do you involve your young learners in the assessment process?
Preview
Put participants in pairs to discuss the question. After two to three minutes, have some pairs share their answers.

3. Video
Play the video.

4. Complete the sentence with the correct words.
______________ should involve ______________ in the ______________ process because this encourages them to be more independent ______________ and take ______________ for their own ______________ .
Review 1
Ask participants to complete the sentence and then share their answers.
Answers: Teachers should involve students in the assessment process because this encourages them to be more independent learners and take responsibility for their own learning.
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5. List three ways teachers can involve young learners in peer feedback and self-assessment.
1._____________________________________________________ 2._____________________________________________________ 3._____________________________________________________
Review 2
Distribute Handout 7.2.
Have participants write their ideas on the handout. They can work in pairs or individually.
Sample answers:
1. Peer feedback: Teachers can use rubrics and sentence starters to guide students. 2. Peer feedback: Through peer feedback, teachers are encouraging learners to reflect on their own work.
3. Self assess: Teachers can focus students on unit objectives. 4. Self assess: Teachers can have students use "Now I Can" statements.)