Formative assessment isn’t a final judgment, it’s part of the learning itself. It happens during teaching, not after. As Bell ...

Activity: Student-Generated Test Questions Ask students to prepare two or ... Formative assessment provides information to the instructor about how well students are learning. Formative assessments ...

These are also sometimes called achievement tests. Examples are the SAT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT, etc. Summative assessment: Information about student learning at the end of a course to judge ...

Education faces a lot of criticism, some with good cause. The U.S. ranks low in reading and math compared with other developed nations. A recent trend to combat our shortcomings is to “assess” ...

The Texas House gave preliminary approval Monday to a bill that would eliminate STAAR, the high-stakes standardized test that ...

Let’s push for a more holistic and inclusive approach to student assessment, one that not only acknowledges but also celebrates the variety of talents and perspectives we have in the classroom. By ...

Regular assessment helps determine where students are on the learning continuum. These allow for Evaluation of participation and engagement Opportunities for feedback Demonstrable learner progress ...

RICHMOND — In a rare moment of bipartisan agreement on education policy, Virginia leaders have enacted sweeping changes to ...

Some 4th and 12th grade tests won't proceed as planned, following sweeping cuts to the U.S. Department of Education research arm last month.

We just finished up more than a week of testing for Indiana’s Learning Evaluation and Assessment Readiness Network, better ...