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McMillan, James H.; Cohen, Jessye; Abrams, Lisa; Cauley, Kathleen; Pannozzo, Gina; Hearn, Jessica – Online Submission, 2010
The purpose of this study was to describe secondary teachers' formative assessment practices and to examine the relationship of these practices to student motivation. The sample included 3,242 students and 161 grade 6-12 teachers. Teachers and students completed self-report questionnaires that focused on both formative assessment and motivation…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Formative Evaluation, Goal Orientation, Student Motivation
Brewer, John; Quirin, Michelle L.; Bryan, Karrie Rinder – Principal Leadership, 2008
Dominion High School opened its doors in fall 2003 in the highly diverse, fast-growing region of Loudoun County, Virginia, with a student body of nearly 700 students in grades 9-11. A dedicated faculty and a supportive community welcomed students to the school and began working toward a collaborative vision that promoted the success of every…
Descriptors: Underachievement, Educational Strategies, Student Motivation, Learner Engagement