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=What is formative assessment?=



Articles
[| The Rest of The Story: The power of formative classroom assessment depends on how you use the results (Guskey)]

[|You said it, but did they get it?- How to check for understanding]

[|Assessment Matters]

[|Informative Assessment] (Educational Leadership, December 2007)

[|Feed Up, Back, and Forward] (Educational Leadership, November 2009)- how to use data to inform instruction

[|Grading What Matters] (Educational Leadership, November 2009)

[|The Quest for Quality: Assessment Quality and Balance] (Educational Leadership, November 2009)

[|Learning to Love Assessment] (Educational Leadership, 1/08, Tomlinson)

Classroom Assessment Minute by Minute, Day by Day(Educational Leadership, 11/05, Leahy, Lyon, Thompson, and WIlliam)

[|Using data to differentiate instruction](Educational Leadership, November 2003)

[|The Best Value in Formative Assessment] (Educational Leadership, December 2007/January 2008)

[|Formative Assessment- A Process, Not a Test (Education Week)]

Assessment Through the Student's Eyes (ASCD, Summer 2007)

Podcasts
[|Examples of Formative Assessment in Action](written classroom vignettes with podcast commentary)

Making Formative Assessment Come Alive (Frey, ASCD webinar)

Videos
[|Formative Assessment (Secondary) video]

[|Strategies for Checking for Understanding: Oral Language] (ASCD video clip)

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[|How to Informally Assess Learning] (ASCD video clip)

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[|Using formative assessments to meet student needs- middle school] (ASCD video clip)

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[|Using formative assessments to meet student needs- high school] (ASCD video clip)

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Professional Development Modules
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Tools
[|Formative Assessment: Assessment That Improves Performance] (Exemplars.com)

[|Formative Assessment: Examples in Practice] (written vignettes and commentary- CCSSO)

Student Perceptions of Formative Assessment Questionnaire