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FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT: BEYOND RIGHT AND WRONG ANSWERS
Heather Johnson, MLISResearch and Education LibrarianBiomedical Libraries, Dartmouth College
Evaluation of student comprehension, learning needs, and academic progress during a lesson
What is formative assessment?
Allows instructors to modify lessons, reinforce concepts, offer more information, and clarify information
Why formative assessment?
Health Careers Institute at the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice
Formative assessment in action
Learning Objectives and ActivitiesAt the end of this lesson, students should be able to: Evaluate six resources (Wikipedia,
MedlinePlus, UpToDate, PubMed Health, Google, or Google Scholar)
Explain one source to a group of classmates
Work with a group to create three or four trivia questions about their assigned source.
THE MAIN ATTRACTION
Reinforce Concepts
Student Answer
A starting place, NOT a
middle or ending place
Reinforce Concepts
Student Answer
Options:- Journal Articles- Clinical Trials- Videos- News Articles
Reinforce Concepts
Student Answer
Yes
Reinforce Concepts
Student Answer
Lock: An article that
requires review…
and cannot be edited
Plus: a good articleStar: a
great article
Reinforce Concepts
Student Answer
Because it is
plagiarism
Offer More Information
Student Answer
Click on the gear- top right
corner and limit to
- .org & .gov- Country- Specific phrases
Offer More Information
Student Answer
The governme
nt and non-
profits
Offer More Information
Student Answer
Ex: first last
site:facebook.com
Offer More Information
Student Answer
Searches take into account personal search history
Offer More Information
Student Answer
It generates
more credible sources
Clarify Concepts
Student Answer
Wikipedia is indeed
more accurate
than encyclope
dias
Clarify Concepts
Student Answer
Yes
Made sure they left with the right facts, and with everything I wanted them to know
• Learned what students had a firm grasp on
• Offered more information on topics they seemed to grapple with
• Elucidated misconceptions
Again! Why formative assessment?
THANK YOU!