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ERRR #083b. Sam Gibbs on Concept-led Curriculum

Oct 26, 2023
Author Sam Gibbs discusses the concept-led curriculum and school-wide change in education. Topics include assessing student understanding, alternative methods for scaffolding English writing, and implementing a concept-based approach. They emphasize the importance of structuring assessments and identifying persistent problems. Thoughtful dialogue and collaboration are highlighted as key factors in improving education.
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  • Assessment methods for assessing knowledge of text include multiple-choice, one-word answers, and short-word answers.
  • Assessing conceptual understanding can be done through annotating extracts from the text, allowing students to demonstrate their grasp of broader concepts and themes.

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Assessment of Knowledge of Text

One example of assessing knowledge of text is to use multiple-choice questions, one-word answers, and short-word answers. This helps determine if students have a solid understanding of the text's content and details.

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