Review:
Formative Assessments
overall review score: 4.5
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score is between 0 and 5
Formative assessments are ongoing assessments used by teachers to gather data on student learning and inform instructional decisions.
Key Features
- Provide feedback to students
- Assist in instructional planning
- Monitor student progress
- Promote student self-reflection
Pros
- Helps identify student strengths and weaknesses
- Encourages student engagement
- Supports differentiated instruction
- Improves teacher-student communication
Cons
- Can be time-consuming to implement effectively
- May require additional resources or training for teachers
- Some students may feel anxious about being constantly assessed