How can I conduct formative assessment virtually?

Throughout the instructional process, it’s important for teachers to utilize formative assessments to evaluate the progress of students’ learning. After all, we don’t want to wait until the end of a unit to learn that students misunderstood a foundational idea that was taught early on.

While effective educators have long used these mid-stream assessments in traditional, in-person classrooms, this type of evaluation needs to be part of remote teaching as well.

Here are three easy-to-use formative assessment strategies that can work in any subject area.

Duration: 4:31 | Grades K-12