It is done to improve learning outcomes (Black & Wiliam, 2009). It is the use of the assessment that makes it formative. If evidence of student achievement is not used to adapt instruction or to give ...

An unprecedented venture in American higher education, the Department of Formative Education (DFE) is devoted to the interdisciplinary exploration of questions at once perennial and pressing: How do ...

Formative coursework must be submitted online via Moodle coursework, refer to your seminar teacher for whether you must also submit a hard copy during your seminar. If so, formative assignment essays ...

Formative education engages the whole person, guiding young people toward purposeful lives, fulfillment, and more ideal selves and societies. Formative education helps create communities that ...

For some, the pursuit of happiness is a righteous one. For others, it may feel reckless. Here’s how the ‘fear of happiness’ ...

Formative assessment activities, usually carried out in the classroom as part of the teaching and learning process, encompass everything from teachers’ direct observation of student performance and ...

Trottier-Picard, Amélie Thiffault, Evelyne Thiffault, Nelson DesRochers, Annie Paré, David and Messier, Christian 2016. Complex impacts of logging residues on ...

John Giles hopes that defeating Trump would help reset the political dynamic and provide stability to democracy.

More from Wes about the causes of the Civil War. What led to the outbreak of the bloodiest conflict in the history of North America? A common explanation is that the Civil War was fought over the ...

Richard Hays, a minister and the soon-to-be dean of Duke Divinity School, wrote what became the go-to traditionalist ...

The winds of Katrina played a role in sending Golson beyond the bayou. He needed one more semester to complete his undergrad ...

She tells our Writer at Large how the dire poverty her family suffered inspired her fight for everyone’s right to a home SALLY Thomas carries her formative experiences with her like a moral ...