Introduction to Formative Web 2.

0 Assessment Tool

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 Objective

Understanding the concepts and basic functions of Formative.

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 What is Formative
Formative is a real-time formative assessment tool and a Free next-generation student response system

Formative website: www.goformative.com

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How it Works

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Step 1: Go to www.goformative.com.

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Step 2: Scroll down on the Home page and sign up for a Teacher or Student account

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Step 3.1: You can sign up as a Teacher by using Google, Clever or another email address.

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Once you have created a Teacher account you will be sent to this page.

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Step 3.2: You can sign up as a Student by using Google, Clever or another email address.

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Once you create a Student account you are sent to this page that requires a class code.

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 Creating Assignments

Step 4: When logged in, click on New Assignment to begin working on the test.

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Step 5: Name the assessment and click Add Question.
Step 6: Choose the type of question desired for your assessment.

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 Select
Number of points
correct
can be changed.
answer.

Add tips for answering the question.

In the multiple question option you can create the question body and
add as many answers as needed. 13
 The teacher has
control over the
students canvas.

Show your work questions let students draw on a blank page or on

top of an image uploaded by the teacher.
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 Show Your Work Questions

Students can draw their answer on the image provided by the teacher. 15
 Short Answer Questions

The correct answer to the question can be typed here.

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True or False Questions

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In addition to the question types, you can also Add Content to your test.

Image: an image can be attached to the test question.

Text Block: a text block can be added to the test.
View-Only Canvas: can be used for graphs attached to the questions.
YouTube: a video can be attached to your test.
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Adding Documents

Documents can be
added to your test by
simply dragging in or
clicking on the box.

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Step 7.1: After creating the test questions you can Preview and Assign the
test to the students.

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Step 7.2: Select between the test options: Open, Closed with Scoring
and Instant Scoring.

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 Step 8: Once the test is created you can Edit, Assign it to the class, you can view
Live Results and Share with Teachers.

The test can

be deleted

The test can

be duplicated

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 Live Results
Step 9: When viewing Live Results students can be sorted by name, score or last response.
Step 10: The teacher has the option of showing or not showing the student names.

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 Live Results
Step 11: The grade can be assigned automatically or manually.
Step 12: A new grading and feedback window can be opened by clicking Zoom.

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Step 13: At the end of the test, the teacher has the option of seeing a
summary of the answers or each question individually.

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Step 14: Provide class with website and class code.

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