What to Do Before the Midterm
A teacher wishes she knew how students were doing, then realizes she can simply check: a nudge toward formative assessment.
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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2019-01-10-what-to-do-before-the-midterm/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)Transcript
[Panel 1] Teacher: "I just wish I could know how students are doing before the midterm…"
[Panel 2] "Oh, I know! I'll check how students are doing before the midterm!"