THE ASSESSED CURRICULUM
"Assessment is integral to teaching and learning. Students are assessed on the five essential elements of learning; the acquisition of knowledge, understanding of concepts, mastering of skills, development of attitudes and the decision to take action." (Making the PYP Happen)
The Six Facets of Understanding (Wiggins and McTighe) When students truly understand they… •can explain •can interpret •can apply •have perspective •can empathise •have self-knowledge |