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Formative Assessment

Formative Assessment. What it IS & What it is NOT. Formative Assessment (defined).

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Formative Assessment

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  1. Formative Assessment What it IS & What it is NOT

  2. Formative Assessment (defined) • Formative assessment is a planned process in which assessment-elicited evidence of students’ status is used by teachers to adjust their ongoing instructional procedures or by students to adjust their current learning tactics. --James Popham, Classroom Assessment: What Teachers Need to Know (6th edition)

  3. Formative Assessment (defined) • The process used by teachers and students to recognize and respond to student learning in order to enhance that learning, during the learning. --Bell & Cowie, The characteristics of formative assessment in science education

  4. Formative Assessment (defined) • Formative assessment “takes place day by day and allows the teacher and the student to adapt their respective actions to the teaching/learning situation in question.” --Allal & Lopez, Formative Assessment of Learning

  5. Formative Assessment What it IS What it is NOT Snapshot Accountability Teacher-centered A routine • A process • Informative • Teacher & Student involved • Guide to change practices

  6. How do you use formative assessment in your classroom?

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