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Direct linkBrown, Patrick; Keeley, Page – NSTA Press, 2023
Science teachers face an incredible challenging task of combining research on how students learn best, the three-dimensions of the Science Education Frameworks that in themselves are complicated to understand, and instructional sequences that lead to deeper learning. "Activating Students' Ideas: Linking Formative Assessment Probes to…
Descriptors: Science Education, Formative Evaluation, Science Process Skills, Inquiry
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Download full textVassiliou, Skevi; Papadima-Sophocleous, Salomi; Giannikas, Christina Nicole – Research-publishing.net, 2022
Throughout its whole history, most research conducted in language assessment refers to testing. It is only since 2000 that language formative assessment started being recorded in research publications. This book tells the story of language formative assessment in two ways, the one complementing the other: in the forms of a systematic review and a…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Second Language Learning, Literature Reviews, Annotated Bibliographies
Walsh, Jackie Acree – ASCD, 2022
Learning knows no boundaries. The potential for learning exists whenever and wherever we interact with our environment. So how can we infuse school learning with the authenticity and excitement associated with real-life experiences? In "Questioning for Formative Feedback," Jackie Acree Walsh explores the relationship between questioning…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Feedback (Response), Questioning Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education
Dylan Wiliam; Siobhán Leahy – Solution Tree, 2024
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 strategies, along with an overview of each strategy and practical formative assessment techniques for implementation in K-12 classrooms. The authors provide…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Elementary Secondary Education, Student Evaluation, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Thomas R. Guskey, Editor; Cassandra Erkens, Contributor; Katie White, Contributor; Mandy Stalets, Contributor; Garnet Hillman, Contributor; Tim Brown, Contributor; Tom Hierck, Contributor; Tom Schimmer, Contributor; Sharon V. Kramer, Contributor; Sarah Schuhl, Contributor; Anthony R. Reibel, Contributor; Joellen Killion, Contributor – Solution Tree, 2025
In "The Teacher as Assessment Leader, Second Edition," editor Thomas R. Guskey and expert contributors offer research-backed strategies for re-envisioning assessment to enhance student learning and teacher instruction. The authors provide actionable steps, practical examples, and strategies for utilizing formative assessments. These…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, Formative Evaluation, Data Analysis, Evidence Based Practice
Thomas A. Angelo; Todd D. Zakrajsek – Jossey-Bass, An Imprint of Wiley, 2024
This completely revised and updated third edition of "Classroom Assessment Techniques" provides a research-based, engaging guide to assessing student learning where it matters most--at course and classroom levels. Informed by the latest international educational research and 30 years of classroom assessment practice, this practical…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Classroom Techniques, Student Evaluation, Evaluation Methods
Page Keeley – NSTA Press, 2024
Here's a fresh way to help your students learn life science by determining how you can help them learn best. "Uncovering Student Ideas in Life Science, Volume 2," offers 30 new formative assessment probes--engaging questions that can reveal what students already know (or think they know) about a core science topic. Armed with that…
Descriptors: Science Education, Knowledge Level, Biological Sciences, Scientific Concepts
Starr Sackstein – ASCD, 2024
The single greatest authority on student learning is the student doing the learning--but the right structures must be in place for students' voices to be clearly heard and truly valued. Conventional formative and summative assessment are most often conducted through one-size-fits-all quizzes and tests that yield narrow, predetermined categories of…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Vignettes, Standardized Tests, Grading
Jessica Kahlow – Online Submission, 2024
This comprehensive guide illuminates the art and science of educational assessment, blending ancient alchemical wisdom with modern AI innovations. Part one lays the foundation, exploring essential principles of assessment and evaluation and its pivotal role in shaping learning outcomes. Part two delves into diverse assessment types, from formative…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Student Evaluation, Educational Innovation, Artificial Intelligence
Wiley Blevins – Corwin, 2024
Author Wiley Blevins is renowned for changing the way educators think about teaching children to read, helping thousands of teachers implement effective phonics instruction. Now, Blevins gets us to think in powerful new ways about differentiating whole-class phonics lessons, so students at every skill level can engage. With Blevins' trademark…
Descriptors: Phonics, Individualized Instruction, Reading Instruction, Large Group Instruction
Fennell, Francis; Kobett, Beth McCord; Wray, Jonathan A. – Corwin, 2023
For fans of the bestselling book "The Formative 5: Everyday Assessment Techniques for Every Math Classroom" comes this updated and expanded edition for understanding and implementing highly effective, research-backed formative assessment techniques into seamless, daily practice with students in grades K-12. "The Formative 5 in…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Student Evaluation, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Education
Jonathan A. Supovitz, Editor – Harvard Education Press, 2024
In "When Reform Meets Reality," Jonathan A. Supovitz and contributors examine the qualities that make ambitious educational reforms impactful and identify common tensions that can thwart continuous improvement. Supovitz brings together educational researchers, district and school leaders, teachers, and professional development providers…
Descriptors: Educational Change, School Districts, Change Strategies, Mathematics Education
Chappuis, Steve; Brookhart, Susan M.; Chappuis, Jan – Corwin, 2021
Do you know how to ensure teachers have the knowledge and skill to use assessment data to improve student learning? Do you know the influence that student involvement in assessments has on motivation and learning? This book guides you and your leadership team through 10 assessment literacy goals with practical content, how-to's, success…
Descriptors: Assessment Literacy, Goal Orientation, Leaders, Data Use
Hannah A. Franz – Teachers College Press, 2024
Improve your grading and feedback practices to benefit your students and their writing development. This guide models a research-based, linguistically inclusive approach to grading writing so that you can incorporate equitable assessment and feedback into your everyday practice. A linguistically inclusive grading approach honors Black linguistic…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Grading, Feedback (Response), Writing Instruction
Common Formative Assessment: A Toolkit for Professional Learning Communities at Work. Second Edition
Bailey, Kim; Jakicic, Chris – Solution Tree, 2023
In the second edition of this pivotal work by Kim Bailey and Chris Jakicic, you will discover updated and improved resources to use formative data to support higher levels of student learning. Data-driven techniques and new tools will guide you in improving collaboration and student engagement throughout the assessment process. Teams can use the…
Descriptors: Guides, Formative Evaluation, Learner Engagement, Kindergarten
