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Formative

Real-time formative assessment for classrooms

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About Formative

Formative, now part of Newsela, lets teachers run live assessments, assignments, and interactive lessons seeing student responses as they happen and adjusting instruction. Teachers close misconceptions during the lesson instead of after grading. In practice, learners use it in short, regular sessions rather than long courses, and buyers usually compare it on content quality, feedback, and whether progress is tracked clearly over time.

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About the Learning & Education category

Online courses and learning platforms to build new skills. The Learning & Education category on Tools Hub currently lists 356 tools. Alongside Formative, it includes Plickers, PlayPosit, H5P, ThingLink.

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