Why Formative Assessment Makes Better ELL Teachers

Why Formative Assessment Makes Better ELL Teachers Formative assessment is done as students are learning. Summative assessment is at the end (like a test). bit.ly/sccoefa-q

What Are Formative Assessments and Why Should We Use Them?

Get together in home groups of six
Number yourselves off from 1-6
Each number (1-6) will go to a selected part of the classroom to meet up with similar number from other groups
Read the following article "What Are Formative Assessments and Why Should We Use Them?" https://goo.gl/1jkl5e
Each group will read the following section of the article: 1. Types of Assessment Strategies 2. Exit Cards 3. Keeping Track of the Data 4. Differentiating Instruction in Response to Formative Assessments 5. Gathering Multiple Sources of Evidence 6. Response to Intervention (RTI)
Discuss the main point of your section in your similar numbered groups
Return to your Home group
Share the main points of your portion of the article with your Home group.