AtoL - Assess to Learn Report

The Assess to Learn Professional Development Project (AtoL) is designed to provide in-depth professional learning to teachers and leaders in the principles of assessment for learning.

A publication, National Education Findings of Assess to Learn (AtoL) Report, has recently been released on the Education Counts web site, describing the impact of the AtoL project.

As my research project and blog is based on enhancing assessment for learning through ePortfolios, the outcomes of this study are both valuable and interesting.

The four key outcomes of AtoL are to; improve student learning and achievement, shift teachers’ knowledge and assessment practice, develop coherence between assessment processes, practices and systems in classrooms and in schools so that they promote better learning, and demonstrate a culture of continuous school improvement.

To briefly summarise the findings: Read more...