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Try using an assessment cycle to effectively probe students' understanding of scientific concepts. The diagnostic, formative, summative, and confirmatory assessment can be embedded into any unit of study.
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Assessment strategies do not have to be complicated in order to inform both learning and teaching. Assessment strategies described in this article include student drawings, journal entries, lists, dramatizations,…
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Formative Assessment Probes: Using Probes for Constructive Conversations
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This column focuses on promoting learning through assessment.
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Formative Assessment of STEM Activities in Afterschool and Summer Programs
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The positive impacts of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) afterschool and summer programs have been well documented and summarized in a number of review papers and books (e.g., Allen, Noam, and Little…
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Formative Assessment Probes: Is It a Rock? Continuous Formative Assessment
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This column focuses on promoting learning through assessment. This month’s issue discusses assessment related to Earth Science topics of rock formation and properties of matter.
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Science for All: Assess your coteaching chemistry through experience
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Strategies for increasing student engagement.
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Guest Editorial: Formative Assessment in the Science Classroom: What It Is and What It Is Not
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An opinion column about formative assessment.
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Formative Assessment Probes: Supporting Literacy Capacities of Speaking and Listening
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This column focuses on promoting learning through assessment.
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Making formative assessment more responsive to student needs.
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Techniques for rich, authentic asssessment are revealed through a polymer gel spheres project.
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A fourth-grade lesson on simple machines integrates performance assessment tasks.