Formative assessment began long before blended learning. But formative assessment is particularly in the spotlight now because it features so prominently in emerging blended learning programs. In fact ...

Page Keeley, Formative Assessment Probes: Using Formative Assessment Probes to Develop Elementary Learning Stations, Science and Children, Vol. 55, No. 9, Learning Centers (July 2018), pp. 28-31 ...

Evidence is gathered about student achievement or understanding. The information allows the instructor or learner to alter future instructional steps. It is done to improve learning outcomes (Black & ...

Elementary school teachers in the Peach State are using "game-based" formative assessments to take a pulse on their students' learning.

There’s a lot of confusion about what formative assessments actually are and what they do. My colleague Catherine Gewertz interviewed Meghan Pazmino, a math coach at Ross Elementary School in ...

Its formative assessment tools simplify the creation, management and grading of student responses while generating advanced, real-time data analytics to gain deeper insights into student learning.

We then present an elaboration of how formative assessment can be used to support learning a common intellectual skill involving a discrimination task and to develop an appropriate cognitive strategy ...

Formative assessment allows teachers to better understand students’ alternative conceptions and plan for instruction that moves students toward more expert-like conceptions. Of course, lessons and ...