Reporting Students Progress

Reporting Students Progress Feedback to students about their progress is of immense importance in contributing to motivation and further progress. In addition, however, you also need to report on pupils’ progress on a regular basis to parents, either in the form of written reports and / or during meetings with them. Teachers’ comments about students should cover the following areas: i) Ability ii) Attitude to subject iii) Behaviour iv) Confidence v) Effort vi) Examination results vii) Homework viii) Progress ix) Maturity x) Participation xi) Presentation of written work xii) Future performance xiii) Suggestions for improvements xiv) Attendance xv) Pastoral comments Reporting (Written/Oral): i) Should be fair, valid and meaningful ii) Should have a positive effect on future progress iii) Involves a number of skills iv) Should be concise and to the point v) Should highlight th­e problems of the student (s) with solutions/remedial task Question paper setting Basic Principles