alleryWhich educator took up formative assessment in the 1968 book Learning for Mastery?
ABenjamin Bloom
BMichael Scriven
CPaul Black
DHarry Torrance
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Benjamin Bloom
1. Scriven coined the term in 1967.
2. Benjamin Bloom took it up in 1968 in Learning for Mastery.
3. He saw it as a tool for improving teaching and learning for students.
_Source: Wikipedia, Formative assessment, Origin of the term_
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