The Formative Classroom

by Measured Progress

Welcome to REAL formative assessment, one of the most powerful, research-based ways to improve instruction!

Formative classroom practices engage students to own their learning - and succeed.This unique 5-DVD/CD set provides a first-hand view into what REAL formative practice looks like with different student populations and grade-levels. Follow four REAL teachers as they plan, instruct, assess, provide feedback, and make data-informed instructional decisions with their students.

DVD 1:    Alice Wong, third grade mathematics
DVD 2:    Emily O'Brien, fifth grade science
DVD 3:    Amber Malm, sixth grade English language arts
DVD 4:    Shaun Tharaldson, ninth grade honors world history

This valuable resource will help learning teams - and ultimately entire schools - increase teacher effectiveness, transform classrooms, and boost student growth.

"Kudos to the teachers who so honestly share their work - and to Measured Progress for capturing these segments and providing training materials that will improve the effectiveness of instruction."
Cheryl Gray
Director of Client Solutions, Edvantia


A CD of PDF-format facilitation guide materials complements the four DVDs:

  • Description of classroom and overview of the lesson(s)
  • Introduction to formative assessment
  • Suggested uses for teams, individuals and administrators
  • Resources/references
  • Key to assessment terminology
  • Bonus ancillary materials included!

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Watch a five-minute preview and meet the teachers who appear in the videos. Get a glimpse of how formative assessment has changed their teaching and their students.

The set includes a detailed facilitator guide and templates/bonus materials for use in the classroom. View an excerpt.

What does the research say about the success of formative assessment?