By integrating formative assessment practices into daily activities, educators can substantially increase the rate of student learning. The second edition of this best-selling resource presents new re
Teams that engage in designing, using, and responding to common formative assessments are more knowledgeable about their own standards, more assessment literate, and able to develop more strategies fo
Formative assessment has recently become a focus of renewed research as state and federal policy-makers realize that summative assessments have reached a point of diminishing returns as a tool for inc
Formative assessment has recently become a focus of renewed research as state and federal policy-makers realize that summative assessments have reached a point of diminishing returns as a tool for inc
With one eye firmly on issues related to high-stakes testing and encompassing both theory and practicality, this collection of articles examines what is currently known about formative assessment and
Developed as a companion to Embedded Formative Assessment, 2nd ed., this handbook guides K-12 teachers through the process of developing effective formative assessments. Inside its pages, you'll find
This Quick Reference Guide summarizes key messages of Embedding Formative Assessment, by Wiliam and Leahy (2015). It serves as an invaluable resource to remind teachers how to: • Share learning intent
Assessments that improve the speed and quality of learning—fully updated for teacher teams!In this expanded, all-new edition, author Larry Ainsworth provides a system of intentionally aligned componen
Effective classroom formative assessment helps educators make minute-by-minute, day-by-day instructional decisions. This clear, practical guide for teachers centers on five key instructional strategie
With chapters based on real situations outlining practical strategies, this guide shows you how formative teaching, learning and assessment can enrich day-to-day teaching, and ensure deep and sustaine
With chapters based on real situations outlining practical strategies, this guide shows you how formative teaching, learning and assessment can enrich day-to-day teaching, and ensure deep and sustaine
In this book, the author provides strategies and techniques, such as the use of graphic organizers, quick writes, and journaling, to be used as formative assessments. Specific information about each t
Kay Burke has created a practical resource for busy practitioners. Balanced Assessment: From Formative to Summative provides a comprehensive overview of the critical role that assessments, both forma
Learn everything you need to know to implement an integrated system of assessment and grading. The author details the specific benefits of formative assessment and explains how to design and interpret
Middle school and high school teachers will learn how to guide students through the prewriting, writing, and revision processes using formative assessment techniques. Focusing on the classic five-para
Covering physics/physical science, life science/biology, earth and space science, and chemistry, this research-based guide shows secondary teachers how to develop and use formative assessments to enh
Covering physics/physical science, life science/biology, earth and space science, and chemistry, this research-based guide shows secondary teachers how to develop and use formative assessments to enh
This how-to book on formative assessment offers practical strategies, tools, and examples for teachers of all subjects and grade levels. While many formative assessment experts focus on national, stat
Lang, superintendent for the Rossford Exempted School District in Toledo, Ohio, shows how to improve student achievement by providing students with frequent feedback on their work. She provides a step
