An RX for Formative Assessments
(AKA Check Ups for Students)
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Formative Vs. Summative Assessments
"The difference between a formative and summative assessment is what the teacher does with the information afterward." Jayme Linton
Breakout Stations and Padlet
Please use this Padlet resource for the breakout. Feel free to move in and out of stations as desired.
- Small Group Teacher Facilitated: The KSU Instructor leads a small group discussion on formative assessment tools using the Padlet. (Teacher observation/notes)
- Small Group Independent: Participants work independently to explore the resources on the Padlet. (Post it Notes)
- Small Group Collaborative: Participants work collaboratively with a partner or in small groups to explore the resources on the Padlet. (Post it Notes)
Ticket Out the Door Options
Today, you have heard about many different forms of formative assessment. What has been your biggest takeaway? What advice can you give others about tools and strategies (no tech or tech) you have used to assess students as part of the instructional process?
- Use Flipgrid to record a video (need device with video camera). flipgrid.com/9c41ce
- Leave your comments on this Reflection Padlet. padlet.com/krismcbride/reflectfa
- Have a Snowball Fight (SOS from Discovery): Write your reflection on a piece of paper. Crumple that piece of paper into a ball and throw your snowball in the air. Find a different snowball, pick it up. Read the fact to yourself and add an additional comment to that paper.
Speaking of Assessments.....
Kris McBride, Instructional Technology Specialist
iTeach @ Kennesaw State University
Email: kris@ksuiteach.org
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