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Flipped-Learning Toolkit: 5 Steps for Formative Assessment
Tools for Formative Assessment. Techniques to Check for Understanding. (2008)
Formative Assessment and Teacher Feedback: What You Need to Know (2015)
Proficiency-Based Learning: A Systematic Approach (2015)
Books
Formative Assessment and Standards-Based Grading by Robert J. Marzano offers teachers everything they need to know to implement an integrated system of assessment and grading that will enhance both their own teaching and their students learning. Much has been written about the benefits of formative assessment that is, assessment that is used while instruction is occurring rather than at the end of a course or unit but most descriptions of the practice have been general. [Read more]
Formative Classroom Walkthroughs by Connie M. Moss and Susan M. Brookhart. Revolutionize the walkthrough to focus on the endgame of teaching: student learning. Authors present the proven practice of formative walkthroughs that ask and answer questions that are specific to what the student is learning and doing. [Read more]