Using frequent ungraded classroom assessments can help teachers guide students to focus more on learning and less on test ...

My story last week on formative assessment prompted a reader to pose a question about how it relates to the concept of “mastery learning” as he was practicing it in his classroom. Intrigued, I asked ...

There’s a war of sorts going on within the normally staid assessment industry, and it’s a war over the definition of a type of assessment that many educators understand in only the sketchiest fashion.

Tests are king in many school systems and other educational environments: they are seen as an efficient way to assess what knowledge students have retained, and how well they do on a level playing ...

When education systems around the world responded to the COVID-19 pandemic with intermittent closures and hybrid learning modalities, the role of learning assessment as a fundamental feedback ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract ABSTRACT Much of the focus on learning technologies has been on structuring innovative learning experiences and on managing distance and ...

Vol. 50, No. 4, Engaging Students in Learning: A Special Issue Dedicated to Jere Brophy (Fall 2011), pp. 319-326 (8 pages) Published By: Taylor & Francis, Ltd. Formative assessment has been widely ...