Assessment for Learning

This resource pack covers assessment data and how it’s used to inform teaching and learning,
as well as how you can make the most of the data you’re collecting in the classroom.

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Cookie	Duration	Description
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Cookie	Duration	Description
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Cookie	Duration	Description
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Cookie	Duration	Description
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Cookie	Duration	Description
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