We've compiled a resources list to help families understand various uses of assessment in schools, what questions to ask, how to help children prepare, and all about standardized tests. (edutopia.org)
The important point is that the term «formative» best describes a particular use of assessment information — not a separate class of assessment instruments or processes. (teachermagazine.com.au)
And the means for both students and educators to come to this understanding is through the effective use of assessment. (naiku.net)