<br /><p><strong><em>Boost student achievement with easy-to-use formative assessment tools</em></strong></p><p>This new version of the bestseller provides research-based and practical formative assessment tools strategies and activities that simplify the process of identifying students&rsquo; strengths and needs. Updated features include a new chapter on exciting ways to engage learners in self-assessment; more tools for assessing before after and during learning; and approaches to help students take ownership of their own learning. The authors give teachers:</p><ul> <li>Strategies for all grade levels and content areas</li> <li>Tools for interpreting ongoing assessment data for immediate intervention and planning</li> <li>Methods for determining learner preferences cognitive styles and multiple intelligences</li> <li>Tips for establishing a positive environment for assessment</li></ul>