Formative assessment can facilitate teachers' abilities to elicit and notice the disciplinary substance of students' thinking and to respond based on this. Following a design-based process, we developed principled practical knowledge to create resources that might guide experienced teachers in examining their formative assessment practice and…

Advancements in technology and liberalization of educational opportunities have transformed the knowledge landscape into an emergent innovation incubator, where sense-making and creativity in and for ill-structured environments are especially relevant. In addition, opportunities are often "found" or "made." The quality of…

As many universities have recently undergone curriculum review and renewals to better prepare students for their work and life in the changing world, renewed interests are being directed to what students should learn and how that learning can be best supported. In recent research, learning has been reconceptualised as processes where learners…

After reviewing the literature, the authors defined a two dimensional framework comprising formative evaluation activity as one dimension and source of information as the other. Four types of formative evaluation activity were identified and defined. Three primary sources of information-internal, external, and contextual-were identified for…