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Keeley, Page – Science and Children, 2010
Formative assessment probes are used not only to uncover the ideas students bring to their learning, they can also be used to reveal teachers' common misconceptions. Consider a process widely used in inquiry science--developing hypotheses. In this article, the author features the probe "Is It a Hypothesis?", which serves as an example of how…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Formative Evaluation, Transformative Learning, Misconceptions