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Heinrich, Eva; Milne, John; Moore, Maurice – Educational Technology & Society, 2009
This article reports on a comprehensive study, investigating the use of e-tools for formative assignment assessment. The study conducted a large-scale literature review and interviews with 90 academics at five New Zealand tertiary institutions. The focus of the study was on formative assessment provided in assignments, an area in which educational…
Descriptors: Assignments, Educational Theories, Formative Evaluation, Foreign Countries
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Heinrich, Eva – Educational Technology & Society, 2004
The educational literature shows that formative assessment is highly conducive to learning. The tasks given to students in formative assessment generally require open-ended responses that can be given, for example, in essay-type format and that are assessed by a human marker. An essential component is the formative feedback provided by the marker…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Formative Evaluation, Literature Reviews, Concept Teaching