CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Formative assessment is NOT
A
for learning
B
a process
C
an instructional strategy
D
a test
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Formative assessment is not a test. Rather, it is an ongoing processin which teachers use test-elicited evidence to adjust their instruction or students use it to adjust their learning tactics. For example, let’s say that an along-the-way quiz indicates that students aren’t getting some concept.

Detailed explanation-2: -In a nutshell, formative assessments are quizzes and tests that evaluate how someone is learning material throughout a course. Summative assessments are quizzes and tests that evaluate how much someone has learned throughout a course.

Detailed explanation-3: -The nature of formative assessment does not include marks, levels or grades, nor does it compare students with one another. Instead, it focuses on what the next steps are on an individual and personal level.

Detailed explanation-4: -Formative assessment refers to a wide variety of methods that teachers use to conduct in-process evaluations of student comprehension, learning needs, and academic progress during a lesson, unit, or course.

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