Element 4 - Identify the literacy strengths and needs of the individual learners in the training or education programme./Suggested teaching and learning activity 5

Diagnostic assessment tool

Model assessing a learner using a diagnostic assessment tool. See Teaching Adults to Measure and Interpret Shape and Space, pages 7 – 9 See Teaching Adults to Reason Statistically, pages 8 – 13 Purpose: to model and analyse the use of a diagnostic assessment tool. Model and discuss examples of diagnostic activities for assessing learners' sense of measurement. Model and discuss examples of diagnostic activities and questions for assessing learners' statistical reasoning skills.