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Direct linkMoura, André; Graça, Amândio; MacPhail, Ann; Batista, Paula – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2021
Background: A comprehensive international literature review on alternative assessment in physical education has been provided by López-Pastor et al. ([2013]. "Alternative Assessment in Physical Education: A Review of International Literature." "Sport, Education & Society" 18 (1): 57-76). The authors remarked that while more…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Student Evaluation, Alternative Assessment, Formative Evaluation
Poole, Adam; Adamson, Bob – Cogent Education, 2016
This article forms the first part of an Action Research project designed to incorporate formative assessment into the culture of learning of a bilingual school in Shanghai, China. It synthesises the empirical literature on formative assessment in China to establish some of the difficulties that teachers have faced in trying to incorporate this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Formative Evaluation, Program Implementation, Barriers
Download full textHodgen, Jeremy; Foster, Colin; Marks, Rachel; Brown, Margaret – Education Endowment Foundation, 2018
This document presents a review of evidence commissioned by the Education Endowment Foundation to inform the guidance document "Improving Mathematics in Key Stages Two and Three" (Education Endowment Foundation, 2017). The review draws on a substantial parallel study by the same research team, funded by the Nuffield Foundation, which…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Foreign Countries, Mathematics Skills, Feedback (Response)
Clark, Tedra; Englert, Kerry; Frazee, Dana; Shebby, Susan; Randel, Bruce – Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL), 2009
This document is one of eight reports prepared to support the development of a new learning system, a development effort that is the first step in a major initiative undertaken by the Stupski Foundation. This report synthesizes recent research and theoretical literature on using best practices related to formative assessment to support urban…
Descriptors: Urban Education, Disadvantaged Youth, At Risk Students, Minority Group Students
Carless, David – Assessment in Education Principles Policy and Practice, 2005
This paper analyses aspects of a Hong Kong school curriculum reform, which recommends amongst other things, a greater focus on assessment for learning. It outlines the principles of the reform as it pertains to assessment and discusses how structural changes are being employed to lend support to changes in the assessment culture in Hong Kong. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Curriculum Development, Formative Evaluation
Stiggins, Richard J.; Bridgeford, Nancy J. – 1984
An investigation was made of current uses of formative and summative teacher evaluation. A review of the literature on teacher evaluation systems revealed that most systems attempted to accomplish two potentially conflicting purposes: to encourage teacher development and improve instructional quality (formative), and to judge teacher effectiveness…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Utilization, Faculty Development
Cohen, Peter A.; McKeachie, Wilbert J. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1980
The role of faculty colleagues in the evaluation of college teaching is not defined adequately. A distinction needs to be made between summative evaluation conducted for administrative decisions such as pay increases, promotion, and tenure, and formative evaluations designed to improve teaching. (MLW)
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, College Faculty, College Instruction, Faculty Development
Dowd, Steven B. – 1993
In recognition of the importance of futures information in planning efforts and continued staff development in achieving institutional goals, Lincoln Land Community College (LLCC), in Springfield, Illinois, undertook a project to develop and validate a strategic planning process for human resource development of faculty and staff in a radiologic…
Descriptors: College Planning, Committees, Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs
