“While feedback focuses on a student’s current performance, and may simply justify the grade awarded, feed forward looks ahead to subsequent assignments and offers constructive guidance on how to do better. A combination of both feedback and feed forward helps ensure that assessment has a developmental impact on learning.”
Bitesize Guides
Bitesize guide: Feedback, feed forward and ipsative
Bitesize guide: Timely feedback
Bitesize guide: Evaluative and descriptive feedback
Bitesize Guide: Process mapping assessment and feedback
Bitesize Guide: Pixar plussing
Video Resources
Brilliant talk by Randy Nelson of Pixar about collaboration:
Other Resources
Activity: Feedback improvement
Activity: Evaluative or descriptive?
Formative assessment and feedback activities: A tutor’s guide
Moving from Feedback to Feedforward (This site has a great infographic showing the difference between feedback and feedforward)
