Why is formative assessment especially helpful for teachers?
A. It gives teachers specific information about student needs.
B. It is large-scale assessment that reveals trends among groups.
C. It is standardized assessment used to make comparisons.
D. It can be implemented on a sampling basis instead of testing all.
A/Explanation
A. Teachers can help students progress if they know specific needs.
B. Formative assessment is not large scale.
C. Formative assessment is not usually used to reveal trends or to make comparisons.
D. This is a good recommendation, but does not address why.
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