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summatively en · ADV

Etymology

From summative + -ly.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) In a summative manner.
  2. (not-comparable) By means of summative assessments, aiming to summarize earlier knowledge with periodic tests.
    • A good example of a process that can be assessed formatively and summatively is student use of safety skills in a laboratory or vocational program. 2009, Ken O'Connor, How to Grade for Learning, K-12:
    • The author observes that teachers who persistently perform poorly can be counseled out of teaching by using the model summatively. 1995, Anthony J Shinkfield, Daniel L Stufflebeam, Teacher evaluation: guide to effective practice: