Assessment, monitoring and feedback

These pages offer you resources on assessment, monitoring and feedback. The topics covered are:

  1. The assessment strategies/methods used by awarding bodies for the major subjects within Business and Economics
  2. The assessment criteria used by awarding bodies for the major subjects within Business and Economics 
  3. Developing and writing a mark scheme
  4. Key types of written assessment - good design uses and appropriateness of essays, case study, multiple choice and short answer 
  5. Forms of non written assessment – good design, uses and appropriateness
  6. Assessment for Learning – Providing timely, accurate and constructive feedback on learners’ attainment, progress and areas for development
  7. Use of local and national data to aid assessment  
  8. Monitoring and recording progress in the classroom to set pupil targets and aid personalised learning
  9. Using ICT for monitoring and assessment
  10. Using classroom and examination performance data to evaluate teaching, diagnose issues and take remedial action 
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