alleryWhat is formative assessment for?
ARanking pupils in class
BFeedback during learning
CDeciding year promotion
DPunishing weak pupils
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Feedback during learning
1. Formative assessment happens during learning.
2. Its goal is to monitor student learning and provide ongoing feedback.
3. Ranking and promotion are summative uses.
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