This includes self-assessment of the products
as well as the processes of daily learning so that students
learn to reflect on their work and evaluate their effort, feelings,
and accomplishments, not just their grades. Because
self-assessment includes both reflection and evaluation of
one’s work, it helps to develop feelings of ownership and responsibility
for learning. These features of students’ learning
are crucial in assisting students to become independent learners
who develop control over their own learning