Explainer: what’s the difference between formative and summative assessment in schools?

Rod Lane

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This article for The Conversation outlines the advantages and disadvantages of formative and summative assessment and the importance of a balanced assessment program that is fit-for-purpose.

Period	8 Jun 2018

Media contributions

Title	Explainer: what’s the difference between formative and summative assessment in schools?
Degree of recognition	International
Media name/outlet	The Conversation
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	Australia
Date	8/06/18
Producer/Author	Rod Lane
URL	https://theconversation.com/explainer-whats-the-difference-between-formative-and-summative-assessment-in-schools-97441
Persons	Rod Lane

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