Do they understand?

Do they understand?

In this video, we explore the idea of how what we offer our pupils to do, provides great opportunity into finding out what they know. Using well thought out tasks is key to deep understanding, but can only happen if the initial instruction has been a responsive process.

Responsive Teaching

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Teaching for Understanding

  • Do they understand?
  • Formative Instruction
  • Principles of Effective Instruction

Supporting all Pupils

  • Ensuring all pupils learn well
  • Effective use of Correctives (DeWeese & Randolph, 2011)
  • Formative Classroom Assessment and Benjamin S. Bloom: Theory, Research, and Implications (Guskey, 2005)
  • Group-based mastery learning (Fitzpatrick, 1985)
  • The Rest of the Story (Guskey, 2008)
  • TASK: Designing Correctives

Assessment

  • Informed Assessment
  • What formative assessment is and isn't (Wiliam, 2020)
  • Power of Feedback (Hattie, 2007)
  • Embedded Formative Assessment (Wiliam, 2011)
  • AfL in Upper Primary (Stiggins, 2009)
  • Achieving Mastery Through Responsive Teaching

What makes a good question?

  • Good Questions
  • Inside the Black Box - Mathematics (Hogden & Wiliam, 2006)
  • Formative Assessment in Maths (Barton, 2018).pdf
  • Rich Questioning (Wiliam, 1999).pdf
  • Formative Assessment: Mathematics Assessment Project
  • TASK: What are good questions?