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Effective Written Feedback. Draw a house activity. Planning format. FEEDBACK. The most powerful single modification that enhances achievement is feedback. The simplest prescription for improving education must be ‘dollops of feedback’.
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FEEDBACK • The most powerful single modification that enhances achievement is feedback. The simplest prescription for improving education must be ‘dollops of feedback’ • Prof John Hattie, University of Auckland, Influences on student learning, August, 1999
Shape of feedback • 2 stars linked to the learning intention /objective • opening sentence linked to effort, progress, resilience or attitude to learning • A wish or a learning question linked to the learning intention or objective
What this might look like... • Billy, you worked very hard to sequence these decimal numbers and didn’t give up. Well done! • *I like the way you ordered numbers using the largest number first • *You remembered the value of each digit in the each decimal number • Your next learning step is to apply this skill in solving this word problem... • What is the largest decimal number you can make using the digits 512? • What is the smallest decimal number you can make using the same digits? • Find the difference between the two numbers.
Types of next steps... • Knowledge next steps... • Can you describe the properties of square number • What will be the next square number in the sequence 4, 9, 16 ? • Skills next steps... • Can you describe the rule or pattern in predicting square numbers • Application next steps... • Can you use what you have learnt to solve this word problem... • The totals of which 3 square numbers, when added together, give you the sum of 115
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