MO EDU-SAIL Learning Packages Developing Assessment Capable Learners: Part 2 | Page 39

Professional Development to Practice
Types of Feedback
Descriptive/Actionable Evaluative
• Provided specific
information in the form of
written comments or
conversations
• Helps the learner
understand what he or she
needs to do to improve
• Is a crucial part of
formative assessment • Tell learners how they
compare to others
• Provides a judgment
summarizing the quality
of the learning
• Assigning a grade or a
quantitative score to the
work
(Wiggins, 2016)