Wednesday, April 11, 2012

How Are Formatives Done? 5 Annotations


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Article 1. Empirical Study of Formative Evaluation in Adult ESL Teaching
Source: English Language Teaching (textbook)
Date: Feb 2012
Author: Qin Yi
Description:
This article describes what a Formative Evaluation is and how it is done. It is an evaluation on an event or action as it is happening.

Article 2. Formative Assessment and the Contemporary Classroom: Synergies and Tensions Between Research And Practice
Source: Canadian Journal of Education
Date: 2011
Author: Louis Volante, Danielle Beckette
Description:
This article is about multiple school teachers being interviewed about how they use formative assessment in class while being observed themselves.

Article 3: Language Technologies to Support Formative Feedback.
Source: Journal of Educational Technology and Society
Date: October 2011
Author: Adriana Berlanga, Marco Kalz, Slavi Stoyanov, Peter Rosmalen, Alisdair Smithies, Isobel Braidman,
Description:
This article is about computer software being developed to help students learn and be evaluated digitally at the same time.

Article 4: Formative Assessment: Policy, Perspectives and Practice
Source: Florida Journal of Administration and Policy
Date: Spring/Summer 2011
Author: Ian Clark
Description:
This article is talking about how Formative Assessment can promote lifelong learning and how the US’s reform agenda is making it difficult for students to learn by formative assessment.

Article 5: Formative Assessment: a Critical Review
Source: Assessment in Education: Principles and Policy
Date: February 2011
Author: Randy Elliot Bennett
Description: This article essentially lists way Formative assessment can be done, and how the author feels in should be done.

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