CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why should I use formative assessment?
A
to make decisions about current instruction
B
to check for understanding of student learning
C
to make decisions about future instruction
D
all of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Formative Assessment Ideally, formative assessment strategies improve teaching and learning simultaneously. Instructors can help students grow as learners by actively encouraging them to self-assess their own skills and knowledge retention, and by giving clear instructions and feedback.

Detailed explanation-2: -The goal of formative assessment is to monitor student learning to provide ongoing feedback that can be used by instructors to improve their teaching and by students to improve their learning. More specifically, formative assessments: help students identify their strengths and weaknesses and target areas that need work.

Detailed explanation-3: -Using formative assessment at the end of a previous day’s lesson or at the start of a new lesson will allow you to see what your students already know about the standard you have targeted to teach.

Detailed explanation-4: -The purpose of formative assessment is to track student progress and provide continuing feedback that instructors and students can utilize to improve their teaching and learning.

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