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.

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

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 ...

In contrast, formative assessment aims to measure how a student is learning during the course. Typically, formative assessments are seen predominantly as a means of providing feedback using methods ...

Formative assessment is a hyperlocal process that happens in classrooms, and often, just between a teacher and an individual student. But education leaders in Arizona are making the instructional ...

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

In the traditional classroom environment, an effective approach to teaching and learning is the use of formative assessment (FA) where teachers and students are considered as partners in the process.

Diana Laurillard of the UCL Knowledge Lab outlines digital instruction methods that help with formative assessment, or assessment for learning, rather than summative assessment for grading. She gives ...