The document discusses how Google Forms can be used for easy formative assessment. It explains that formative assessment involves identifying objectives, targeted instruction, data gathering, analysis, and responding to data. Google Forms allows teachers to create surveys and collect student data in a spreadsheet. The data can be collected from any device and provides benefits like customizable and real-time results. The document provides examples of how different question types in Google Forms can be used for formative assessment purposes like checklists, observations, and student work submissions. It concludes that Google Forms provides a simple way for teachers to gather and analyze student data to inform instruction.

1. Easy Formative
Assessment with
Google Forms
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3. Formative Assessment
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Identification of
Objectives, Goals,
Standards
Targeted
Instruction
Data
Gathering
Data
Analysis
Responding to
data
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What Teachers
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Know About
Formative
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4. Google Forms
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•Create your own survey-style data-entry form
•Collected data in a spreadsheet
•Input information on the go
•Use any mobile device with Internet access
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5. When do you collect data?
• Conference notes
• Homework completion
• Behavior anecdotal
• Surveys
• Checklists
• Observations
• Exit Slips
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6. Benefits
• Customizable, real time results
• Multiple service providers (one link)
• Organized assessment data
• Connects to Gmail account
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Quickly check off
boxes
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Extended
responses for
more detail
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Input the CCSS
to check off
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10. Make a drop
down list for
information that
won’t change
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11. Have students
submit work
through a form
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A grid can be used
to assign levels to
students
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14. Entries are timestamped
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16. Entries are timestamped
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17. Entries are timestamped
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18. Entries are timestamped
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19. Entries are timestamped
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20. Entries are timestamped
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21. Let’s create a Google Form!
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Old vs. New Version

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25. Goals of Formative
Assessment
•Gather information that tells us what
students need
•Google Forms is simple for data gathering
and analysis customizable and efficient
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