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The Strengths and Limitations of a Range of Assessment Methods with Reference to the Needs of Individual Learners

In education and professional development, effective assessment is key to supporting diverse learner needs. This article delves into a range of methods—including observation, product examination, discussions and more.

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October 19, 2024 – 9 min read

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