tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-292226213544690351.post975136919469362674..comments2024-03-28T02:26:24.912-07:00Comments on Adventures in Blended Learning: The Real Magic Formula: Formative Assessment Jen Ebbelerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18213763781527781548noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-292226213544690351.post-78070286716485381432013-09-05T06:51:01.290-07:002013-09-05T06:51:01.290-07:00On frequent quizzes, besides encouraging students ...On frequent quizzes, besides encouraging students not to cram, it likely exploits the "spacing effect" ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spacing_effect ) and if of sufficient difficulty, "deliberate practice" (see http://www.issues.org/29.1/carl.html ). Bill Goffehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02901316645533195463noreply@blogger.com