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focus on practical
techniques of from bad experience of giving wrong
questioning that A MODEL OF FEEDBACK
prompts children to answers. As a teacher, we feel a sense of
demonstrate their
knowledge,
urgent change for this situation. We first
understanding and address several strategies of non-
skills. Much emphasis
will also be placed on threatening and child-friendly questioning
the importance of
informative feedback and giving feedback. Then we exemplify the
which involves children issue with classroom practices.
in self-assessment, self-
reflection and self-
regulation.
Overall, promoting
children’s learning is a
principal aim of schools,
and formative
assessment lies at the
heart of the process.
Only when questioning
and giving feedback is
formative, child-friendly
and non-threatening,
then both teachers and
children can obtain and
use information about
progress
learning
towards
goals
STRATEGIES
effectively.
QUESTIONING
- gathers evidence of student understanding
- elicits evidence of student thinking
- is guided by the learning goals towards which the
teacher and students work
GIVING FEEDBACK
- provides information on current achievement
- informs future instruction
- is intended to improve learning outcome
CONCLUSION REFERENCES
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CONTACT strategies, among which aligning the
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Pham Lan Anh - is used as friendly scaffolding
Hanoi Metropolitan University out answers are essential. When done in Carless, D., Salter, D., Yang, M., & Lam, J. (2011). Developing
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