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A Formative Assessment of Geologic Time for High School Earth Science Students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Provides pedagogical insight concerning the assessment strategy using formative assessment The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-004-784 ...
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University
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How convincing is alternative assessment for use in higher education? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The current preference for alternative assessment has been partly stimulated by recent evidence on learning which points to the importance of students' active engagement in the learning process.
Maclellan, Effie
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METODE DE EVALUARE ÎN INSTRUIREA LA DISTANŢĂ

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Moldaviae: Stiinte ale Educatiei, 2008
Assessments can be classified in many different ways. The most important distinctions are formative and summative. Formative assessment is generally carried out throughout a course.
USM ADMIN
doaj  

Engaging sport students in assessment and formative feedback [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Sport as a discipline in higher education is grappling with the challenge of providing authentic and relevant assessment that engages students in their learning.
Allin, Linda, Fishwick, Lesley
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Understanding university English instructors’ assessment literacy: a formative assessment perspective

open access: yesLanguage Testing in Asia
Formative assessment is a powerful approach to inform, direct, and enhance teaching and learning. To deploy it in classrooms, teachers are expected to be assessment-capable.
Miaomiao Kang, Ricky Lam
doaj   +1 more source

Deep Impact: How a Job-Embedded Formative Assessment Professional Development Model Affected Teacher Practice

open access: yesQualitative Research in Education, 2014
This study supports the work of Black and Wiliam (1998), who demonstrated that when teachers effectively utilize formative assessment strategies, student learning increases significantly. However, the researchers also found a “poverty of practice” among
Thomas A. Stewart, Gary W. Houchens
doaj   +2 more sources

Teachers’ Understanding of Formative Assessment

open access: yesLingua Cultura, 2018
The research explored teachers’ understanding of formative assessment in the secondary school level, particularly in the context of English teaching and examined factors related to the teacher assessment in the literacy level.
Mohammad Arsyad Arrafii, Baiq Sumarni
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment for learning: the differing perceptions of tutors and students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The purpose of this study was to describe assessment practices as these were experienced by tutors and students in one higher education establishment. Eighty members of faculty staff (80% return) and 130 3rd-year undergraduates (100% return) completed a ...
Maclellan, Effie
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Fostering Effective Teaching Practices: Integrating Formative Assessment and Mentorship in Indonesian Preservice Teacher Education

open access: yesIndonesian Journal on Learning and Advanced Education (IJOLAE)
The paper explores the implementation and effectiveness of formative assessment strategies to decorate the mastery of teaching competencies among preservice teachers in Indonesia.
Entika Fani Prastikawati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teachers developing assessment for learning: impact on student achievement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
While it is generally acknowledged that increased use of formative assessment (or assessment for learning) leads to higher quality learning, it is often claimed that the pressure in schools to improve the results achieved by students in externally-set ...
B. Giampaolo Di   +13 more
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