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Self-assessment-can they?(kindergartens)
Abstract
As the number of full-day kindergarten classrooms increases, so does the emphasis on reading, writing and arithmetic. The academic pressures are increasing, in the kindergarten classroom. With the increasing pressure to accelerate student progress it is becoming more important to teach self-assessment skills at an earlier age. This action research project invites kindergarteners to assess their own learning.
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My research question is: What happens when kindergarteners are invited to assess their own learning? I continue to be amazed at the enthusiasm my students bring to our classroom each day in spite of the situations they ...
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