Sentences with phrase «complements traditional assessment»

Formal testing is a useful form of assessment for both teachers and Ofsted to keep track of pupil progress over the course of the whole year, but on a day - to - day basis, a light - touch approach complements traditional assessment methods to give the staff, and the pupils, what they need to shine.

Not exact matches

The method used in the study is known as the Hirsch Index and while the study authors acknowledge factors such as there being high public interest leading to more studies of a particular illness, they believe that because it is objective and evidence - based it will be a useful complement and guide to more traditional methods of risk assessment and can be used to produce a shortlist of pathogens for authorities to focus on.