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Experimentation Phase
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at the start of a new school year
- to allow 'renegotiation' of learning contract
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encouraged teachers to experiment with AfL techniques
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Questioning
- teacher questioning
- students writing questions
- pre-tests of existing assessments
- students asking questions
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Feedback
- comment only marking
- re-timing existing assessments
- Group work - test review
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Sharing Criteria
- marking criteria
- examples
- making lesson aims clear
- setting targets at the start of lessons
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reviewing the ends of lessons
- by teachers
- by students
- Group work - explanations
- Involving classroom assessment
- Self Assessment
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Self Assessment
- traffic lights
- targets
- Group Work: test review
- peer assessment
- Group Work: Revision
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General
- including parents
- Posters
- Presentations
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planning
- teachers decided which aspects they would develop
- how they would develop this aspect
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implementation phase
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supported by
- INSET with other teachers
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observations
- as a mirror not a judge
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documented by
- interviews
- notes from observations
- teacher's journals
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dissemination phase
- bringing new teachers on board
- bringing a new school on board
- bringing a new subject on board