Formative and Summative Assessment

How would you describe formative assessment?

Which one is an example of formative assessment?

• Teaching a lesson

• Watching a video

• Exit tickets

• End of topic exam

Do you think formative assessment is useful? Please explain.

True or false: Formative assessment makes more of a difference to student's achievement than anything else.

• True

• False

How would you describe summative assessment?

Which one is an example of summative assessment?

• Teaching a lesson

• Watching a video

• Exit tickets

• End of topic exam

Do you think summative assessment is useful? please explain.

True or false: Summative assessment can track student knowledge and progress and identify underachievement, allowing for different actions to be put in place.

• True

• False

Can you explain what the difference is between formative and summative assessment?

How well do you understand formative assessment?

• Very well

• Well

• Kind of

• Not very well

• What is formative assessment?