Assessing Learning in the Lifelong Learning Sector

Jonathan Tummons is associate professor and deputy head of the School of Education at Durham University, UK. Jonathan researches, writes and teaches in a variety of fields relating to higher, further, and professional education, and his work has been consulted by qualification awarding bodies, further education colleges,  medical educators, Ofsted, and the OECD.

• IntroductionThinking about assessmentDiagnostic assessment, AP(E)L and ipsative assessmentFormative and summative assessmentValidity and reliabilityAssessment methodsFeedbackRecording and tracking assessment informationEvaluationEquality or opportunity and inclusive practiceILT and e-assessmentAppendixIndex