Understanding and Applying Assessment in Education - Paperbackby Damian Murchan (Author), Gerry Shiel (Author) All teachers are responsible for assessing the children they teach, and the outcomes of any assessment are important for individual learners, schools and wider education systems. Designed as a pragmatic guide for new teachers and those training to teach, this book is your one stop shop for understanding assessment in schools. It covers formative and summative approaches used across primary and secondary