Assessment

Formative Assessments

Well-planned formative assessment practice is the most effective assessment tool for supporting the learning leaps we hope to enable this fall. Click HERE for more.

19 Formative Assessment Examples To Use In Your Online Classroom

The goal of formative assessment is to monitor student learning to provide ongoing feedback that can be used by instructors to improve their teaching and by students to improve their learning. More specifically, formative assessments:

  • help students identify their strengths and weaknesses and target areas that need work

  • help faculty recognize where students are struggling and address problems immediately