FORMATIVE 73R5

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What is Formative Assessment?

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Formative assessment is a range of formal and informal assessment procedures conducted by teachers during the learning process to modify teaching and learning activities to improve student attainment.

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Why is Formative Assessment important?

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Formative assessment is important because it helps teachers identify students' strengths and weaknesses, allowing for timely interventions and support to enhance learning outcomes.

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What are some examples of Formative Assessment techniques?

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Examples include quizzes, class discussions, peer reviews, self-assessments, and observational assessments.

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What is the difference between Formative and Summative Assessment?

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Formative assessment is ongoing and used to improve learning, while summative assessment evaluates student learning at the end of an instructional unit.

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How can feedback be effectively provided in Formative Assessment?

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Feedback should be specific, timely, and constructive, focusing on how students can improve their performance.

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What role does student self-assessment play in Formative Assessment?

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Student self-assessment encourages reflection, helps students take ownership of their learning, and identifies areas for improvement.

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What is the purpose of using rubrics in Formative Assessment?

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Rubrics provide clear criteria for assessment, helping students understand expectations and how to achieve their learning goals.

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How can technology enhance Formative Assessment?

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Technology can enhance formative assessment through tools like online quizzes, interactive polls, and learning management systems that provide instant feedback.

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What is the significance of learning objectives in Formative Assessment?

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Learning objectives guide the assessment process, ensuring that assessments align with desired outcomes and help measure student progress.

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How can teachers use data from Formative Assessments?

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Teachers can analyze data from formative assessments to adjust instruction, provide targeted support, and inform future lesson planning.