In today’s new environment of online, remote learning, the need for teachers and school administrators to get immediate feedback on student progress is of paramount importance.

Formative assessment is versatile--teachers can turn almost any sort of assignment into a type of digital formative assessment.

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 ...

Continuous Some online and blended-learning curricular products are collecting data continuously, in effect doing ongoing formative assessment all the time.

Recognizing the difficulties of administering tests during remote learning, teachers are adopting new assessment strategies.

Supporting Student Learning at Home with Phone-based Formative Assessment The World Bank’s Learning Assessment Platform (LeAP) team is working on a suite of remote formative assessment products and ...

Online formative assessment: Using an online student "muddy point" reflection tool to improve learning and teaching. Presentation at DEMOfest2017: The Art of Assessment, Simon Fraser University, ...

To understand formative assessment, it’s better to think of it less as a test, and more as good teaching practice. The papers—and the panel discussion—land at a particularly opportune time ...

When designing formative assessments, instructors need to think about aligning the assessed knowledge and skills, as well the assessment format itself, with desired learning outcomes and with the ...

Complementary formative assessment solutions will help educators better leverage tools IO Education and Educator’s Assessment Data Management System (EADMS), a provider of K-12 assessment and data ...

Summative assessments evaluate learning at the end of a unit, course, or instructional period. While typically used to gauge final outcomes, these assessments can also serve formative purposes, ...