Jumpstarting Online Assessments

Why should I use formative assessment?

• to make decisions about current instruction
• to check for understanding of student learning
• to make decisions about future instruction
• all of the above

Teachers should use the same formative assessments every time.

• True
• False

Why is formative assessment important? 

• It is used to guide instruction
• Adds a grade to the gradebook
• Tells teachers who their advanced learners are
• Shows administration evidence of teacher planning

At the end of each unit, your principal would like to see data on how much knowledge your students have retained with the use of the new curriculum map to guide your units. You need to develop a ________.

• formative assessment

• summative assessment

When creating a unit of study, you should keep the ________ in mind, so you can develop lessons in a "backwards design."

• formative assessment

• summative assessment

Which of the following is the correct order of implementation?

• Identify Desired Outcomes-->Design Learning Experience --> Define Assessment

• Identify Desired Outcomes-->Define Assessment Design--> Learning Experience

• Define Assessment Design --> Identify Desired Outcomes--> Design Learning Experience

• Define Assessment Design -->Design Learning Experience --> Identify Desired Outcomes

What are the components of performance based assessments? Check all that apply.

• Complex

• Authentic

• Process/Project Oriented

• Open-ended

• Timed

Which online assessment tool do you see yourself trying in your class first?

• Pear Deck

• Quizizz

• Google Forms/Go Formative

• Google Jamboard

• Flipgric

Which online assessment tool do you see yourself trying in your class first?

• Pear Deck

• Quizizz

• Google Forms/Go Formative

• Google Jamboard

• Flipgrid

Which of the following are components of feedback on formative assessments? Check all that apply.

• Specific

• Timely

• Vague

• Related to learning goal

• Within a week