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Issues, Examples, and Challenges in Formative Assessment
Author(s) -
Hunt Earl,
Pellegrino James W.
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
new directions for teaching and learning
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.192
H-Index - 46
eISSN - 1536-0768
pISSN - 0271-0633
DOI - 10.1002/tl.48
Subject(s) - formative assessment , summative assessment , knowledge survey , evaluation methods , assessment for learning , educational assessment , mathematics education , computer science , psychology , pedagogy , engineering , reliability engineering
Formative assessment, in which the assessment is integrated within instruction and aimed at increasing learning, can replace summative assessment in many situations. Two programs of formative assessment are described: DIANOSER and SMART.