Which of the following should be the reasons for assessment of children?(i) To separate and label children into non-achievers, ‘low achievers, ‘average’ and high achievers. (ii) To improve teaching and learning processes in the classroom. (iii) To find out what changes and progress in learning that takes place in the child over a period of time. (iv) To discuss the capabilities, potential, strengths and challenging areas of the child with the parents.

Pedagogy is the theory and practice of learning, and how this process influences, and is influenced by, the social, political and psychological development of learners. Pedagogy is often described as the act of teaching. The pedagogy adopted by teachers shapes their actions, judgments, and teaching strategies by taking into consideration theories of learning, understandings of students and their needs, and the backgrounds and interests of individual students.   The five common Pedagogical approaches are: the constructivist approach, the collaborative approach, the reflective approach, the... Show more

Pedagogy is the theory and practice of learning, and how this process influences, and is influenced by, the social, political and psychological development of learners. Pedagogy is often described as the act of teaching.

The pedagogy adopted by teachers shapes their actions, judgments, and teaching strategies by taking into consideration theories of learning, understandings of students and their needs, and the backgrounds and interests of individual students.
 

The five common Pedagogical approaches are: the constructivist approach, the collaborative approach, the reflective approach, the integrative approach, and, finally, the inquiry-based approach.

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