alleryWhich researcher took up the term formative in 1968 in the book Learning for Mastery?
ABenjamin Bloom
BMichael Scriven
CRobert Stake
DDylan Wiliam
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Benjamin Bloom
1. Benjamin Bloom took up the term in 1968 in Learning for Mastery.
2. He used it to improve the teaching-learning process for students.
3. Scriven coined the term; Stake gave the soup analogy.
_Source: Wikipedia, Formative assessment, Origin of the term_
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