The following Associated Assessment Criteria are applied in an integrated way to modules and specialised learning areas, where applicable, to determine competence in the Exit Level Outcomes:
Demonstrate sound knowledge and understanding of how children learn with particular emphasis on numeracy, literacy and life skills.
Use various strategies to promote active learning, including questioning techniques, activity-based teaching and group work.
Use the South African Curriculum (currently Curriculum Assessment Policy Statements-CAPS) to plan learning programmes in the Foundation Phase, and to assess the progress of learners using a variety of assessment strategies for continuous assessment.
Implement the South African National Curriculum (currently CAPS), using an integrated, resource-based approach.
Integrated Assessment:
The following methods of assessment shall be integrated in the B Ed in Foundation Phase Teaching:
Formative Assessment:
In the Bachelor of Education Degree qualification different types of formative assessment will be applied. Assessment during the year will consist of a combination of theoretical assignments, practical tasks (conducted individually or in groups) and tests. All the formative/continuous assessment tasks will be submitted to and assessed by the lecturer. School-based Work Integrated Learning will be assessed through structured observations.
Summative Assessment:
Examinations will be conducted to assess the theoretical and practical knowledge components.


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