Incorporate formative assessment to guide instruction from "summary" of Blended Learning in Action by Catlin R. Tucker,Tiffany Wycoff,Jason T. Green
To ensure that students are making progress and mastering the learning objectives, educators must incorporate formative assessment into their instructional practices. Formative assessment involves gathering information about student learning throughout the learning process to guide instruction and provide timely feedback to students. By using a variety of formative assessment strategies, teachers can better understand what their students know and can do, as well as identify areas where students may need additional support or enrichment. One effective formative assessment strategy is to use digital tools to track student progress and performance in real-time. These tools allow teachers to quickly assess student understanding, identify misconceptions, and adjust instruction accordingly. For example, teachers can use online quizzes or surveys to gauge student comprehension, or use learning management systems to monitor student participation...
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