Formative Assessment

Which of the following is a key characteristic of formative assessment in the New Mexican School?

• A) It is conducted only at the end of a learning unit

• B) It is ongoing and continuous throughout the learning process

• C) It is used to rank students

• D) It is focused solely on standardized testing

How does formative assessment support student learning in the New Mexican School?

• A) By penalizing mistakes with lower grades

• B) By providing feedback that helps students improve

• C) By comparing students to one another

• D) By focusing on memorization of content

Which of the following is NOT a method of formative assessment used in the New Mexican School?

• A) Observations

• B) Quizzes

• C) Standardized testing

• D) Peer feedback

In the New Mexican School, formative assessment is often combined with:

• A) Group work to encourage collaboration

• B) Final exams to determine grades

• C) Teacher evaluations to measure performance

• D) Competitive testing among students

Which of the following best describes the frequency of formative assessment in the New Mexican School?

• A) Annually

• B) Monthly

• C) Weekly or even daily

• D) Only at the end of the semester