
How Can we Unlock The True Potential Of School Assessments? | BB Ntsakey & Kelly Niccolls
Getting Smart Podcast
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Rethinking Assessment for Student Empowerment
This chapter discusses the concept of liberatory assessment, emphasizing its role in prioritizing individual student development and fostering collaboration in learning. It critiques traditional assessment methods for their oppressive nature and argues for a transformative approach that values student agency and existing knowledge. The speakers advocate for personalized assessments that nurture growth and enable students to showcase their abilities in diverse ways, ultimately creating a more supportive educational environment.
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