Who coined the terms formative and summative evaluation in 1967?
ABenjamin Bloom
BPaul Black
CMichael Scriven
DMary Budd Rowe
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Michael Scriven
1. Michael Scriven coined formative and summative evaluation in 1967.
2. Benjamin Bloom took the term up in 1968 for teaching and learning.
3. Black and Rowe are linked to other ideas, such as wait time.
_Source: Wikipedia, Formative assessment, Origin of the term_
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