Explore a variety of digital options for formative assessment. We'll cover websites and apps that will bring feedback alive and also offers more data-driven understanding. You'll leave with tons of ideas and more tools than you thought possible.

1. Going Digital with
Formative Assessment
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3. About Me
Director of Professional Development
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4. Hold a Formative Assessment
Smackdown
In the next 3 hours…
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Explore 52 Digital Formative
Assessment Tools
Define Formative Assessment

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What is
Formative
Assessment?
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6. Formative Assessment
Source: https://youtu.be/u0nSW3W4MW0
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Why Use
Formative
Assessment?
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T-TESS Rolls Out in 2016-2017
• Developed by educators
• Growth-mindset model
• Piloted in 60 districts in
2014-2015
• Implemented/refined in
250 districts in 2015-
2016

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Domains of the T-TESS Rubric
PLANNING INSTRUCTION
1. Standards and Alignment
2. Data and Assessment
3. Knowledge of Students
4. Activities
1. Achieving Expectations
2. Content Knowledge and Expertise
3. Communication
4. Differentiation
5. Monitor and Adjust
LEARNING ENVIRONMENT PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Classroom Environment, Routines and
Procedures
2. Managing Student Behavior
3. Classroom Culture
1. Professional Demeanor and Ethics
2. Goal Setting
3. Professional Development
4. School Community Involvement
1 2
3 4

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It’s not about the
technology!

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Group Activity
• Get into groups of no more
than 4
• Introduce yourself to the
group (first name, district,
role)
• Decide on a group name

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Group Activity
• Start at the poster that is nearest
your group.
• Go to the page and try out several of
the formative assessment tools.
• Discuss in your group which would
be the best for your students and
why.
• You’ll have 15 minutes.

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Group Activity
Form to Submit Ideas
Go to goo.gl/YP5Kql

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Group Activity
• Move to the next group
• 15 minutes to explore, discuss, and brainstorm
• 5 minutes to add ideas to form
Group
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Group
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Group
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Group
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Group
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Group Activity

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Spreadsheet of Ideas
Go to goo.gl/t055sm
Group Activity

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Group Activity

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21. Continue
Learning

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