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FormativeAssessment

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FormativeAssessment

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FormativeAssessment

"IfIhadtoreduceallofeducationalpsychologytojustoneprinciple,Iwouldsaythis:Themostimportantsinglefactorinfluencinglearningiswhatthelearneralreadyknows.Ascertainthisandteachhim[orher]accordingly”(Ausubel,1968)

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AssessmentsandInferences

• “Ifsomethingexists,itmustexistinsomequantityandthatquantitycanbemeasured.”

• Cognitiveassessmentsaremeanttomeasurethingswecannotsee– Mathability– Readinglevel– Narcissism– IQ

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AssessmentsandInferences

• Becauseitisunseen,difficulttomeasure– Evenseenobjectsaredifficulttomeasurewithouterror

– Unseenhasmoreerror– Assessmentsattempttoquantifyerrormathematically,StandardErrorofMeasurement(SEM)

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AssessmentsandInferences

• Alldataismeaninglessuntilweapplymean,orgivethenumbervalue– Iscoreda10- meaningless– Itwasoutof100- Ididn’tdowell– Highestgradeinthegroup- Ididgood– Thegroupwasfilledwith5yearolds- notsogood

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ScientificMethod• Tounderstandthedatawemakeahypothesis– Johnnyisextremelylowinmath.Heishardtounderstandverbally,butanywrittenworkandhomeworkcomesbackcompletelyincoherent.

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ScientificMethod

• Wethentestthehypothesis– AskJohnnyaquestion– GiveeveryonehomeworkandseehowJohnnydoes

– CallJohnnytotheboardtowalkthroughtheassignment

– Allresultinincoherentdifficulttodecipherresponsesverballyorwritten

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ScientificMethod

• Wethentestthehypothesis– AskJohnnyaquestion– GiveeveryonehomeworkandseehowJohnnydoes

– CallJohnnytotheboardtowalkthroughtheassignment

– Allresultinincoherentdifficulttodecipherresponsesverballyorwritten

• Othervariables?Canwecontrolforthem?

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ScientificMethod

• Timingiseverythingtouncoverwhatisreallytakingplace

• Mostcurriculumbuilds• Ifwemissfoundationalskills,theoverallknowledgestructureisweaker

• Needtotestandretesthypothesiswithafairlyrapidturnaround

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SummativeandFormativeAssessments

• SummativeAssessment:evaluatestudentlearning,knowledge,proficiency,orsuccessattheconclusionofaninstructionalperiod,likeaunit,course,orprogram.

• FormativeAssessment:aprocessusedbyteachersandstudentsduringinstructionthatprovidesfeedbacktoadjustongoingteachingandlearningtoimprovestudents’achievementofintendedinstructionaloutcomes

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SummativeandFormativeAssessments

“FormativeAssessmentisaprocessusedbyteachersandstudentsduringinstructionthatprovidesfeedbacktoadjustongoingteachingandlearningtoimprovestudents’achievementofintendedinstructionaloutcomes”(Wiley,2013)

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Observations

“Weknowitismoreinformativetoobserveastudentduringamathematicalactivitythantogradehispapers.”(Freudenthal,1973)

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Observations

1. Whatwouldyouhopetoobserve?2. Howwouldyouknow“it”ifyousawit?3. Howmightyourecord/notethe

observation?4. Whatmisconceptionsmightyou

observe?(Fennell,Kobett,Wray,2015)

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Observations

Fennell,Kobett,Wray,2015,p.53

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Interviews

• Whatpromptsone?• Whatdoyouwanttoknow?• Whatdoyouanticipatetohearandhowshouldyourespond?

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Interviews

Fennell,Kobett,Wray,2015,p.55

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ShowMe’s• Stop-and-dropactivitytoshowhowsomethingworks

• Combineselementsofobservationandinterview

• Oftenusedtovalidateinformationfromanobservationorinterview

• Maybeadministeredindividually,smallgroup,oraswholegroup

Fennell,Kobett,Wray,2015

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HingeQuestions• ‘Hinge-Point’toyourlesson• Wasthelessonsuccessfulornot?• Efficiency– Lessthanoneminutetorespond–Amatterofsecondstocheck

• Informandshapethefollowingday’slesson

Fennell,Kobett,Wray,2015

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HingeQuestionsConsiderations• Willthehingequestionassessimportantmathematicalunderstandingsoftheday?

• Willstudentsunderstandthequestion?• Willstudentsbeabletorespondinabout1minute?

Fennell,Kobett,Wray,2015

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HingeQuestionsConsiderations

• Canresponsesbeanalyzedandinterpretedquickly?

• Willresponsesassistinshapingplanningfortomorrow’slesson?How?

Fennell,Kobett,Wray,2015

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ExitTasks• “Meaningfulexittasksarenottrivial,astheyserveasabarometerofthestudents’understandings.” (Fennell,2015)

• Informsorpotentialdifferentiationandgroupingsforthefollowingday

• Shouldbethecapstonetothemajorlearningobjectiveoftheday

(Fennell,Kobett,Wray,2015)

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TheFormativeProcess

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TheFormativeProcess

• 2Sections(1ofmychoosingoneofyours)–15minconversationwithgroup–3minshareout• Greatestestablishedpractice?• Greatestwaytomaximizeacurrentpractice?

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FurtherReading

• FullResourceinhandouts

• TheFormative5– SkipFennel,BethKobett,JohnWray