What are formative assessments? Why should educators use them? What technology tools can I use to capture student learning?

Brainstorming tools

  • Padlet [freemium]
  • Jamboard
  • Google slides

Traditional Digital Assessments

  • Edulastic
  • GoFormative [freemium]
  • Schoology Assessment - this tool is top tier!

Polls

  • PollEverywhere
  • Mentimeter

Creative Options - Want students to showcase learning in expressive ways? Check these out!

  • WeVideo [district subscription] - Access from Classlink
  • Flipgrid
  • Google Apps such as Slides and Drawings

Game-based tools

  • Kahoot
  • Blooket
  • Gimkit
  • Quizizz
  • Quizlet Live
  • 99math

Interactive Whole + self-paced lessons

  • Pear Deck
  • Nearpod