How do you know what your learners actually understand? This collection brings together evidence-based approaches to assessment and feedback: formative checks for understanding, assessment for learning, marking that protects teacher workload, and feedback that moves learning forward. Practical, classroom-ready strategies grounded in the research.
Start with the most-comprehensive guide in the list below. Look for titles that say A Teachers Guide those are flagship deep-dives. They link out to all the related concepts.
Every article cites peer-reviewed research and translates findings into classroom practice. Where research is contested, we say so. Where the evidence is strong, we explain why and what to do.
Each guide ends with practical next-lesson actions. You can also use our AI lesson planning tools which generate full lesson plans grounded in these methods.