Perturbating the assessment of individuals and groups: Listening for challenges to mathematics teacher educators

Chris Breen
2004 Pythagoras  
In this article I begin by focusing on different ways in which the term assessment can be understood and practised. Having done this, I turn my gaze onto one particular teacher education situation and explore student teacher assessment as they are prepared for a career in teaching. In describing some of the particular ways in which I try to heighten the awareness of this particular group of student teachers regarding assessment and evaluation, I reflect on the experience and pose questions for
more » ... eacher educators in general to consider about their own practice.
doi:10.4102/pythagoras.v0i60.121 fatcat:4azo2vjlpffozh2g7oj4hjoaii