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Assessing: how we discover what they know
Recording: how we collect and analyze data
Reporting: how we choose to communicate information

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...the process of inquiry over time

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Data gathered is to inform practice

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Feedback!

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A few examples of formative assessments 

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A few examples of formative assessments 

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peer/self evaluations
presentations
graphic organizers
discussions/ observations
learning logs
Collage/poster

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mandated assessments.

District benchmark or interim assessments.

End-of-unit or -chapter tests.

End-of-term or -semester exams.

Scores that are used for accountability for schools and students (report card grades)

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It's a tool teachers use to give feedback to students and/or guide their instruction. It is not included in a student grade, nor should it be used to judge a teacher's performance.