By Cassandra Erkens
Understand the value of student mistakes, the importance of formative assessment, and the critical effect of student involvement in setting and achieving learning targets.
Cassandra encourages educators to look at the bigger picture behind homework. By asking participants to evaluate homework through the eyes of different stakeholders, she illustrates the value of allowing students to make mistakes, the importance of formative assessment, the impact of descriptive feedback from teacher to student, and the critical effect of student involvement in setting and achieving learning targets.
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