With Covid lockdowns disrupting exams as assessment, and now AI disrupting essays, it's a perfect time to look at what assessment is really for, and how we can make sure kids are learning what we actually want them to learn.

This is an excerpt from Chapter 4 of Raising Heretics: Teaching Kids to Change the World. Measurable or Meaningful: Pick one.

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Measurable or Meaningful: Pick One

Assessment is all down to this simple number. Objectivity guaranteed. But if there is a correlation between socioeconomic status… if girls are driven out of particular subjects by the perception th…

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