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Key decisions a district must make before choosing a formative assessment system
Education and Urban Society

Frequent assessments of student progress reduce pressure on teachers to teach to test
Education and Urban Society

Aligning assessments with major reforms in math curriculum: Lessons from Ontario
Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice


Getting formative information for the classroom from large international and national math assessments
Assessment in Education

Kentucky's demanding portfolio assessment for writing provides enriching--and cost-effective--professional development for teachers
Educational Forum

Scale measures teacher confidence in developing standards-aligned classroom assessments
Educational and Pscyhological Measurement

Classroom-based assessment makes preparing students for statewide test more instructionally useful
Educational Assessment



  

12 recent studies
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How classroom-based assessments affected one teacher's practices
The Reading Teacher

Questions to and from students in the classroom can work as 'assessment conversations'
Journal of Research in Science Teaching

Teachers describe challenges of developing formative assessment tasks
Assessment in Education

Class size has little effect on teachers' assessment practices
The Alberta Journal of Educational Research

Assessment may influence students' learning approaches but not always in the expected ways
Educational Studies




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