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Feature Articles

Summative and Formative Assessments: An Educational Polarity

Pages 70-74 | Published online: 19 Apr 2021
 

Abstract

While both summative and formative assessments are necessary, finding the right balance can be challenging. The author examines the pros and cons of each and their reliance on one another.

Acknowledgment

The author thanks Angel Butts of The Word Angel LLC, Westbrook, Maine, for her editorial work.

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Christina B. Connors

Christina B. Connors is a doctoral candidate in the Instructional Leadership program at Western Connecticut State University. Email: [email protected]

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