Additional+Resources

Videos:
Chris Lehmann - Education is Broken

Formative Assessment vs. Summative Assessment- slideshare

Secondary Assessment - Formative Assessment - A great explanatory video in which Dr. Christine Harrison and Professor Paul Black, authors of "Working Inside the Black Box," look at formative assessment in two classrooms of a school in Oxfordshire, Britain.

For your entertainment....here's a great song about standardized assessment! You are better than a Test! media type="youtube" key="9sQ30UyNjtg" height="510" width="640"

Articles:
Assessment for Learning: 10 Principles- A document from the Assessment Reform Group.

Inside the Black Box: Raising Standards Through Classroom Assessment - The original article by Paul Black and Dylan Wiliam that really spearheaded the move to assessment for learning.

Assessment for Learning Blog post -