Differentiating instruction – Planning lessons based on different learners’ needs
One of the most important aspects of being a successful teacher/trainer and assessor is the ability to adapt your instruction…
The Instructional Design Process – The Five Steps
When designing training programs, instructional designers use a process that takes into account the needs of the learners, the goals…
In vocational education and training, what is assessment?
In the VET sector, assessment refers to the process of collecting evidence for making judgments about an individual's competence or…
Principles of assessment
An easy way to learn them: "Life isn't fair, so you have to be flexible" "What's the point of being…
Rules of evidence
An easy way to learn them: “I need something valid like a current driver's license sufficient money for rent and…
Validity of traditional assessment methods
There is a great deal of debate surrounding the validity of assessment methods in vocational education and training (VET). Some…
The learner guide and presentations should not be the only source of answers for your students’
One of the biggest mistakes that students and some trainers/assessors can make is to think that the learner guide and…
Assessment tools to support observation using simulation
Simulation can provide a realistic environment in which to observe and assess student performance. A variety of assessment tools are…
An overview of assessment evidence
Assessment evidence in the VET sector refers to the process and methods used by assessors to gather, generate and judge…
The importance of having word limits in the summative assessment resources
One of the most important aspects of VET is summative assessment. Summative assessment resources play a vital role in ensuring…
