Formative assessment is widely accepted as an essential strategy that teachers of all levels should know and use. At the secondary education level, a crucial stage in learner development, teachers are ...

Even after years in the classroom, it’s easy to overlook how much low-stakes checks reveal about student learning. Guided by Universal Design for Learning (UDL), quick formative assessments can ...

The learning event organised by the Education International Asia-Pacific (EIAP) office on teacher-led learning circles for formative assessment (T3LFA) aimed to take stock of progress and learning ...

The 2025 global survey of embedded engineers captured insights from professionals worldwide. The focus on roles, projects, tools, and technologies provides a holistic view of embedded development.

*Actually, “assessment” is the correct term to use here, but using “testing” makes the title much more interesting. Language testing evolved from simple multiple-choice paper tests and one-on-one ...

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - Some parents in the Berkeley County School District are seeking answers after what they say is a lack of communication and transparency when it comes to District ...

School is back in full swing for many, with many exciting introductory activities, All About Me boards, and Get to Know You questionnaires. As we get more into carrying out lessons, teachers will also ...

Students often draw upon a diverse set of prior understanding and experiences when attempting to explain phenomena. Formative assessment allows teachers to better understand students’ alternative ...

This study investigates the effectiveness of formative assessment in senior high school English writing teaching, with a focus on its impact on students’ writing competence and their attitudinal ...

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If you or your students are surprised by summative assessment results, consider how you’re using formative assessments. Think about a runner preparing for a big race. The goal on race day—the ...