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Formative Assessment: Timings, Formats, and Feedback for Effective Learning

Help your learners with their questions about: how am I doing?

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Amanda Geary Pate PhD
Mar 24, 2025
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Formative assessment is a vital tool in education, designed to monitor student learning and provide ongoing feedback.

Unlike summative assessments, which evaluate learning at the end of a learning period, formative assessments are integrated into the learning process.

When used effectively, they enhance student enga…

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