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More Is Not Always Better: The Nonlinear Relationship between Formative Assessment Strategies and Reading Achievement
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Cai, Yuyang; Yang, Min; Yao, Juanjuan – Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice, 2022
This study investigated the relationship between formative assessment and reading achievement in Hong Kong, a Confucian Heritage Culture (CHC) society. 4,837 Hong Kong students were surveyed in a nine-item questionnaire that was used as indicator variable of formative assessment strategies. The study used multi-group structural equation modelling…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Reading Achievement, Foreign Countries
The Potential of Using Formative Assessment to Enhance Academic Achievement in the Confucian-Heritage Culture: A Comparison between Hong Kong and Shanghai
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Xiao, Yangyu; Cai, Yuyang; Ge, Qianwen; Yang, Yan – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2023
Formative assessment has been considered an essential concept for motivating and improving learning. However, implementing formative assessment has been confronted with challenges in Confucian-heritage culture (CHC) contexts such as Hong Kong and Shanghai, where the atmosphere of high-stakes tests dominates at policy and classroom levels. Whether…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Confucianism, Academic Achievement, Formative Evaluation