February 12, 2009. Using Assessment to Strengthen Teaching and Learning. Guests: James H. McMillan, is a professor of education and chair of the foundations of education department at Virginia ...

What is Formative and Summative Assessment? Formative assessments focus on how well students are progressing at particular intervals over time. Formative assessments foster feedback opportunities ...

Performance assessment in education should be part and parcel of reforms to teaching and learning. Much of the criticism of multiple-choice tests is that they encourage teachers to focus on low ...

NEP2020’s proposal of low-stakes board exams if implemented effectively has the potential for opening a unique opportunity for reforming school-based assessment in India. Indisputably, the ...

Assessment Strategies for Large Classes Teaching large classes comes with unique challenges, especially when it comes to effective learning assessments. The best learner-centered approaches can feel ...

The $20 million A round follows a $2.8 million seed way, way back in December of 2021. This new one was led by Tiger Global, with participation from Obvious Ventures, Jaws Ventures and Vine Ventures.

A new decade for assessment: Embedding equity into assessment praxis (Occasional Paper No. 42). Urbana, IL: University of Illinois and Indiana University, National Institute for Learning Outcomes ...

Through reflection on their achievements and areas for improvement, students were able to develop self-assessment and self-regulation skills, which are fundamental for autonomous and continuous ...

Generative AI, like ChatGPT, has broken assessment of student learning in an assignment like this. ChatGPT can meet or exceed students’ outcomes in mere seconds. Before fall 2022 and the release of ...

As an attending physician working with a student for a week, you receive a form that asks you to evaluate the student's fund of knowledge, procedural skills, professionalism, interest in learning ...

In this podcast episode, in seeking to answer these questions, we put assessment under examination. The nature of institutionalized education, how assessment can better serve learning, and the impact ...