Feed-up, Feedback, Feed Forward: Making Formative Assessment Come Alive
A comprehensive formative assessment (FA) system should fit seamlessly within the daily flow of the classroom. But in many places, FA requirements signal an end to instruction so that students can be tested. In a recent webinar, Nancy Frey discussed an ongoing approach to FA that enhances the give-and-take relationship between teachers and students to promote learning and will share examples from elementary and secondary classrooms.
Watch the archived presentation below, download the handouts, and listen to Frey and other guests talk about assessment on the Whole Child Podcast.
Frey is a professor of literacy in the School of Teacher Education at San Diego State University and a classroom