CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT

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Formative Assessment is:
A
A test given at the end of a unit before moving on.
B
An IQ test given by the district.
C
An assessment given in order to modify teaching and learning activities to improve student learning.
D
Used to determine if a student should pass your class or not.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In classrooms, formative assessment refers to frequent, interactive assessments of student progress and understanding to identify learning needs and adjust teaching appropriately.

Detailed explanation-2: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -Assessment for learning: occurs when teachers use inferences about student progress to inform their teaching (formative assessment) Assessment as learning: occurs when students reflect on and monitor their progress to inform their future learning goals (formative assessment)

Detailed explanation-4: -Formative assessment builds students’ “learning to learn” skills by emphasising the process of teaching and learning, and involving students as partners in that process. It also builds students’ skills at peer-assessment and self-assessment, and helps them develop a range of effective learning strategies.

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