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formative assessment for learning analytics

“Teaching without learning is just talking.”  –Thomas A. Angelo and K. Patricia Cross

Formative assessment helps learning happen when teaching. The principles in the following article are discussed in classroom context but they will apply online learning as well. 

In online learning,  formative assessment can provide data evidence for learning analytics to detect the instructional intervention needed by inidividual students.

https://www.mailman.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/legacy/Formative-Assessment-and-Instructional-Intervention.pdf