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Author: Fleming, N.

7 Ways to Do Formative Assessments in Your Virtual Classroom

Author(s):	Fleming, N.
Date:	2020
Publication:	Edutopia
Citation:	Fleming, N. (2020). 7 Ways to Do Formative Assessments in Your Virtual Classroom. Edutopia. https://www.edutopia.org/article/7-ways-do-formative-assessments-your-virtual-classroom.

Section on webpage:	Grading
Tenets:	Building equity, trust, mutual respect, and support. Presenting knowledge as constructed. Examining how gender, intersecting with other social categories, structures our lives, learning, and knowledge production, access to resources and information. Uncovering the causes of inequality and leveraging resources toward undoing power structures. Honoring diversity and lived experiences through intersectional approaches.
Annotation:	In this article, the author gives several ideas for teaching online and building an environment that promoted equity, trust, support, while also Promoting cooperative learning. These resources include, “dipsticks, digital journals and one pagers, elevator pitches and tweets, square, triangle, and circle, make art your assessment, peer to peer evaluations, and virtual exit tickets.”

February 11, 2026

7 Ways to Do Formative Assessments in Your Virtual Classroom

Author(s):	Fleming, N.
Date:	2020
Publication:	Edutopia
Citation:	Fleming, N. (2020). 7 Ways to Do Formative Assessments in Your Virtual Classroom. Edutopia. https://www.edutopia.org/article/7-ways-do-formative-assessments-your-virtual-classroom.

Section on webpage:	Grading
Tenets:	Building equity, trust, mutual respect, and support. Presenting knowledge as constructed. Examining how gender, intersecting with other social categories, structures our lives, learning, and knowledge production, access to resources and information. Uncovering the causes of inequality and leveraging resources toward undoing power structures. Honoring diversity and lived experiences through intersectional approaches.
Annotation:	In this article, the author gives several ideas for teaching online and building an environment that promoted equity, trust, support, while also Promoting cooperative learning. These resources include, “dipsticks, digital journals and one pagers, elevator pitches and tweets, square, triangle, and circle, make art your assessment, peer to peer evaluations, and virtual exit tickets.”

August 1, 2024

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