#3 Formative Assessments Formative assessment is an evidence-based practice that allows teachers to gather low-stakes information, or data, to monitor students’ learning. In doing so, they can use this information to adjust their instruction to increase understanding and achievement. A critical element of formative assessment is providing timely, specific feedback to benefit students. There are… Read More March Motivational Mondays
Assessment: The GPS of Effective Teaching
Teachers can use effective assessment strategies as a teaching GPS, or “global positioning system,” by finding out where students are located on the learning path. In this way, teachers promote instead of merely judge or grade student success. Teachers can use effective assessment strategies as a teaching GPS, or “global positioning system,” by finding… Read More Assessment: The GPS of Effective Teaching