What is formative assessment and does it work in schools?

Formative assessment, when done right, can have a significant impact on children’s learning and academic achievements. It’s a collaborative effort between the pupils and the class teacher. The approach encourages peer talk, clear learning objectives and frequent feedback. The term is interchangeable with ‘Assessment for Learning’. Formative assessment involves a constant dialogue between teaching and […]

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