- formative assessment
- formative assessment noun (education)The use of continuous assessment to provide feedback on a pupil's progress and development• • •Main Entry: ↑form
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Formative assessment — is a self reflective process that intends to promote student attainment [ [http://www.leeds.ac.uk/educol/documents/00001862.htm Crooks, T. (2001), The Validity of Formative Assessments, Paper presented to the British Educational Research… … Wikipedia
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Assessment for Learning — In classrooms where assessment for learning is practised, students know at the outset of a unit of study what they are expected to learn. At the beginning of the unit, the teacher will work with the student to understand what she or he already… … Wikipedia
Formative Driven Instruction — (FDI) is an instructional model that draws from two other highly touted instructional data processes, Data Driven Decision Making (D3M) and Data Driven Instruction (DDI). Formative Driven Instruction emphasizes that a teacher needs to use the FDI … Wikipedia
Formative Evaluation — VP Assessment that takes place during the development and production process, used for midcourse feedback and correction … Audio and video glossary
E-assessment — In its broadest sense, e assessment is the use of information technology for any assessment related activity. This definition embraces a wide range of student activity ranging from the use of a word processor to on screen testing. Due to its… … Wikipedia
Re-Engineering Assessment Practices — The Re Engineering Assessment Practices in Scottish Higher Education project, or REAP, is one of six projects funded under the Scottish Funding Council s E learning Transformation Programme. The project is piloting improved models of assessment… … Wikipedia
Online assessment — is the process used to measure certain aspects of information for a set purpose where the assessment is delivered via a computer connected to a network. Most often the assessment is some type of educational test. Different types of online… … Wikipedia
Summative assessment — (or Summative evaluation) refers to the assessment of the learning and summarizes the development of learners at a particular time. After a period of work, e.g. a unit for two weeks, the learner sits for a test and then the teacher marks the test … Wikipedia
Computer aided assessment — is a term that covers all forms of assessment, whether Summative (i.e. tests that will contribute to formal qualifications) or Formative (i.e. tests that promote learning but are not part of a course s marking), delivered with the help of… … Wikipedia
