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Defining Formative Assessment

Bell and Cowie’s definition of formative assessment as a process of evidence use adopted by WestEd. This resource unpacks their definition and introduces the formative assessment feedback loop.

General Topics

Professional Learning

Assessment Topics

Formative Assessment

Grade Level

Elementary School (K-5) High School (9-12) Middle School (6-8)

Media Type

Document