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What is the primary purpose of formative assessment?
What is the primary purpose of formative assessment?
- To inform teachers about the effectiveness of their teaching style
- To provide information to teachers and learners to improve learning (correct)
- To evaluate students at the end of a course
- To compare students against standardized benchmarks
When is formative assessment typically utilized in the educational process?
When is formative assessment typically utilized in the educational process?
- Only after completing the course material
- Only during high-stakes testing
- When teachers assess the final performance of students
- At the beginning and during instruction (correct)
How can formative assessments benefit students?
How can formative assessments benefit students?
- By ranking them against their peers
- By identifying their strengths and weaknesses (correct)
- By providing a definitive grade at the end of the term
- By minimizing interaction between teachers and students
Which of the following statements about formative assessment is false?
Which of the following statements about formative assessment is false?
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What role does formative assessment play in the learning process?
What role does formative assessment play in the learning process?
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Formative Assessment
- Provides valuable feedback for teachers and learners to enhance the teaching-learning process.
- Utilized at the beginning and throughout instruction to gauge learners' understanding.
- Helps students identify strengths and weaknesses, guiding them towards better learning strategies.
- Encourages ongoing improvement in student performance as the course progresses.
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