The Formative Assessment Handbook
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The Formative Assessment Handbook
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See moreExplore the "why," "what," and "how" of formative assessments in the classroom
In The Formative Assessment Handbook: Resources to Improve Learning Outcomes for All Students, the authors, with over 40 years of cumulative classroom, school, and district and state-level experience, deliver a crucial toolkit of ready-to-go ideas, activities, and reproducibles that make it easy to implement formative assessment quickly, effectively, and efficiently. You'll also learn what formative assessment is, what it looks like, and why itβs a critical component to student achievement.
The authors explain how to set your classroom up for success and develop & select learning targets and success criteria to create a clear pathway and roadmap for your formative assessments. Youβll also find:
- Up-to-date research supporting the use of formative assessment in the classroom
- Instructions for properly utilizing pre-assessments
- Collaborative routines you can implement during instruction
- Discussions of dialogic teaching and dialectic synergy
An indispensable resource for both new and veteran K-12 educators, The Formative Assessment Handbook will also prove invaluable to administrators and educational coaches.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781394170739
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 25 January 2024
Country: United States
Imprint: Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 20.0mm
Width: 185.0mm
Height: 234.0mm
Weight: 454g
Pages: 304
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About the Author
Marine Freibrun, M.Ed., has over 12 years teaching and instructional coaching experience and was formally the ELA/Literacy Assessment Coordinator for the Idaho State Department of Education. Currently she supports schools in Idaho, Wyoming, and Utah as a Manager of Educational Partnerships for the Collaborative Classroom. She is the author of Getting Started with Teacher Clarity.
Sandra Brunet, M.Ed., is a seasoned school administrator with over 15 years of leadership experience. Currently she coaches principals, superintendents, and district-level leaders across the United States in improving outcomes for their district. She also partners with districts in the process of long range strategic design and planning.
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