Digital Tools in Formative Assessment

Formative Assessment should include all of the following except

• questions that elicit evidence of understanding

• descriptive feedback

• peer and self assessment

• a test at the end of the unit

Formative assessment...

• is a learning process

• should be thought of as a verb

• encourages students to take ownership of their learning

• all of the above

How many dimensions of learning are there in formative assessment?

• 5

• unlimited

• 8

• 10

Descriptive feedback should do all of the following except

• link to instructional outcomes

• be presented in the form of grades

• promote deeper learning

• be presented orally

What types of activities and tasks should teachers plan for students?

• Fun activities and tasks

• Ones that elicit evidence of learning

• Ones that use manipulatives

• Ones that require collaboration

Which of the following is not an example of how teachers should introduce success criteria?

• student-friendly language

• work samples from previous students

• learning objectives from the curriculum

• rubrics

If done in a positive classroom environment, peer and self-assessment can do all of the the following except:

• Provide an opportunity to think and reflect deeply 

• Link to learning outcomes

• Encourage students to monitor their own learning

• Cause students to shut down and refuse to work

Formative assessments are used by teachers and students to adjust ongoing instruction and learning.

• True

• False

Digital tools of formative assessment can include:

• Socrative

• Nearpod

• Quizizz

• All of the above and more

In order to be effective, descriptive feedback should include:

• Grades

• A simple comment such as "good job"

• A comment that will help the student understand how to improve in the future

• A gold star sticker