EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND PEDAGOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Formative assessment is an assessment ____ learning.
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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: -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: -Formative assessment refers to a range of approaches used by teachers to assess students’ comprehension, learning needs, and academic progress during a lesson, unit, or throughout the course. Key Points.

Detailed explanation-4: -In other words, formative assessments are for learning, while summative assessments are of learning.

Detailed explanation-5: -Further, it helps students monitor their own progress as they get feedback from the teacher and/or peers, allowing the opportunity to revise and refine their thinking. Formative assessment is also known as educative assessment, classroom assessment, or assessment for learning.

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