Formative

 

Formative assessment is "self-reflective process that intends to promote student attainment."  Formative assessment is done during the educational process to assess student learning and adapt teaching to meet student needs.  One aspect of formative assessment is that students are more involved in the assessment process (Garrison).  As students become more skilled in the learning environment, they will ideally become more self-reflective about their own work, constantly assessing themselves and takingClick here to read more »