What is Formative Assessment?

What is the primary purpose of self-reported grades in the context of student learning?

• To compare students with their peers

• To accurately assess one's own learning and set goals

• To assign final grades at the end of the semester

• To compete for the highest grade in the class

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According to Hattie, what might be one of the most powerful interventions teachers can employ to increase learning?

• Homework assignments

• Summative assessments

• Formative assessment

• Lectures

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What is the primary goal of formative assessment?

• Grading students

• Monitoring student learning

• Promoting competition

• Promoting competition

What should happen as a consequence of a formative assessment to keep it truly formative?

• Students should receive a reward.

• Teachers should praise students.

• It should have consequences on the next sessions or lessons.

• It should be ignored.

What should teachers consider when designing a good formative assessment?

• It should have as many questions as possible.

• It should be designed with the teacher's convenience in mind.

• It should consider 3-4 guiding questions students should be able to answer.

• It should be a surprise for the students.

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How can students use formative assessment to increase their learning?

• By ignoring their strengths

• By avoiding areas for improvement

• By competing with their peers

• By making adjustments based on feedback