Develop a sharper, more impactful approach to formative assessment in MFL and leave with practical strategies you can implement immediately. Drawing on classroom research and real-world experience, this highly practical session explores how to move beyond surface-level checking for understanding and towards routines that genuinely improve learning and retention.
What this workshop will cover:
Why formative assessment matters in the Languages classroom
Creating a classroom climate where students feel confident taking risks
Establishing routines that embed successful formative assessment
Practical strategies for checking understanding effectively including mini-whiteboards and Low Stakes Quizzes
Audio feedback approaches that save time while increasing impact
You will leave with:
Ready-to-use formative assessment routines
Practical classroom strategies grounded in research that strengthen retrieval and long-term learning
Approaches to improve participation and engagement
Techniques that reduce workload without reducing impact
This session is perfect for Heads of Department and MFL teachers looking to refine their assessment practice, increase student participation and improve long-term learning outcomes.
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