Third, increased formativeassessment and peer tutoring can bring about dramatic improvements in results.
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The first focuses on formativeassessment and training with the results of the assessment not being used for national certification.
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The tool has been shown to be feasible and acceptable by both trainees and faculty as a formativeassessment tool.
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Each respondent was interviewed twice, once following a formativeassessment of a written case study, and again after a summative assessment.
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Conclusions: The modified version of the LAP is valid, reliable and feasible in formativeassessment of the consultation performance of medical students.
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Assessment need not have this effect on learners if teachers focus their efforts on formativeassessment, which supports learning rather than judging achievement.
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A summative instead of a formativeassessment doubled the performance increase (Cohen's d 4.9 versus 2.4), mitigating any difference between teaching formats.
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Effectiveness of formativeassessments is poorly studied.
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Formativeassessment for learning in the form of class tests, correcting homework and higher-order questioning continues in schools across the country.