1. Formative Assessment with A free public service of

2. Cristina Heffernan Chief Teacher Trainer, Co-Founder of ASSISTments 7 years as Math Teacher 8 Year as math coach and PD provider Leads Professional Development Trains Trainers Monitors Content Runs Studies Who is Cristina?

3. Shawn Towle 8 th Grade Teacher Has Homework Skill Building CMP Games Who is Shawn?

4. Dr. Neil Heffernan Associate Professor of Computer Science Co-Director, Learning Sciences & Technologies Graduate Program Teach For America Teacher Over 50 Peer-Reviewed Empirical Studies Writes Grants Does Research Invents innovations for ASSISTments Who is Neil?

5. Formative assessment is a planned process in which assessment- elicited evidence of students’ status is used by teachers to adjust their ongoing instructional procedures or by students to adjust their current learning tactics. Pg 6 W. James Popham 2008

6. Formative assessment is: a planned process assessment-elicited evidence of students’ status is used by teachers to adjust their ongoing instructional procedures or by students to adjust their current learning tactics.

7. Two views for understanding ASSISTments Student HatTeacher Hat

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9. Log into ASSISTments

10. Homework Questions – Evidence of students status Homework Questions – Evidence of students status Put on your student hat:

11. Item Report Teachers make adjustments Item Report Teachers make adjustments Item Report S tudents make adjustments

12. Skill Builders

13. Put on your student hat: Students work until they reach 3 right in a row

14. Teachers respond to report – make adjustments Teachers respond to report – make adjustments

15. Online Tutoring Students make adjustments Online Tutoring Students make adjustments

16. Reflections

17. Put on your student hat: Assign the reflection

18. Item Report – Used by teachers to make adjustments Item Report – Used by teachers to make adjustments

19. Item Report – Used by teachers to comment to students Item Report – Used by teachers to comment to students

20. Student Item Report –Used by Students to make adjustments

21. Formative Assessments

22. Put on your student hat: Formative Questions Evidence of students status Formative Questions Evidence of students status

23. Item Report – Used by teachers to make adjustments Item Report – Used by teachers to make adjustments

24. Online Tutoring Students make adjustments Online Tutoring Students make adjustments

25. Assist Correctness feedback Hints Tutoring Assess The first response is marked on the Item report

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