Enacting Assessment for Learning: The beliefs practice nexus

Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy and Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 365-379

  Dixon, Helen R ^a   Hawe, Eleanor ^a   Parr, Judy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

assessment for learning; peer assessment; teacher beliefs

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860654057     PISSN: 0969594X     EISSN: 1465329X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0969594X.2010.526587     Document Type: Article

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