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On this page, you will find a description of some tech tools that can be used for formative assessment or giving formative feedback.
Formative assessments are opportunities for students to receive feedback on progress towards their learning goals. They can be anything from formal quizzes to a informal checks for understanding. In a Learning Focused lesson, your assessment prompts are your purposefully planned formative checks to check student progress towards answering your essential question.
Scroll through the page to see a description of each tool and a brief explanation.
WHAT IS Nearpod?
WHAT IS Nearpod?
Nearpod is an interactive presentation tool. Teachers embed interactive questions in Google Slides and track student responses in real time.
WHEN SHOULD I USE nearpod?
WHEN SHOULD I USE nearpod?
To get real-time formative feedback from all students during direct instruction
To ask students to reflect on their understanding
To easily share student responses with the class
WHAT RESOURCES ARE AVAILABLE TO ME?
WHAT RESOURCES ARE AVAILABLE TO ME?
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WHAT ARE KAHOOT, BLOOKET, & QUIZLET LIVE?
WHAT ARE KAHOOT, BLOOKET, & QUIZLET LIVE?
Kahoot, Blooket, and Quizlet Live are web-based games you can play to review class material with your students.
WHEN SHOULD I USE A WEB-BASED GAME?
WHEN SHOULD I USE A WEB-BASED GAME?
To gather formative data on student understanding of lesson content and vocabulary
To check for understanding in an engaging way
When students understand the purpose of the game and can reflect on how their performance connects to their understanding of the material
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