This post previews his upcoming featured talk at the EdTechTeacher iPad Summit San Diego. I have recently been writing about the qualitative formative assessment toolkit (QFAT for short) which is ...

School is back in full swing for many, with many exciting introductory activities, All About Me boards, and Get to Know You questionnaires. As we get more into carrying out lessons, teachers will also ...

Part of preparing students for the real world is teaching them to collaborate and problem-solve while working with others in small groups. My classroom model includes a lot of group work where ...

Evidence is gathered about student achievement or understanding. The information allows the instructor or learner to alter future instructional steps. It is done to improve learning outcomes (Black & ...

Indiana has selected Wireless Generation to serve the state's kindergarten through 2nd grade classrooms with formative assessments in reading and math. Wireless Generation's handheld computer-based ...

Carol Boston says “Black and Wiliam (1998b) define assessment broadly to include all activities that teachers and students undertake to get information that can be used diagnostically to alter ...

1 Distance Graduate School, Cesar Vallejo University, Trujillo, La Libertad, Peru 2 Second Specialty in Neuroeducation, Cesar Vallejo University, Trujillo, La Libertad, Peru Formative assessment has ...

1 Department of Curriculum and Instruction, The Education University of Hong Kong, Tai Po, Hong Kong SAR, China 2 School of Materials and New Energy Xingzhi College, South China Normal University, ...