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"They’re far more prepared to teach children”: Authentic assessment of the arts in primary initial teacher education degrees in six Australian universities
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"They’re far more prepared to teach children”: Authentic assessment of the arts in primary initial teacher education degrees in six Australian universities

William Baker, Amy Hamilton, Katie Burke Dr, Sian Chapman, Katie Hotko Dr and David Roy Dr
International Journal of Education & the Arts, Vol.27(6)
2026
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Abstract

The applied nature of learning in teacher education courses suggests the value of authentic assessment that links classroom learning to " real-world " school teaching. While the features of authentic assessment have been extensively explored, the features of authentic arts assessment are less well-articulated in the literature. We use a collaborative autoethnographic approach to examine our own assessment practices to surface the features of authentic arts assessment in our Australian teacher

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