Formative assessment consists of activities to determine the level of knowledge of students for the purpose of providing feedback and planning of future instruction [ 1].
Skalnik has emphasized the significance of Ramus' dream of widening the scope of education to include even instruction of future craftsmen.
In future, perhaps with the instruction of in silico results like this, some experiments (e.g. based on in vitro molecular evolution) could be designed to test these evolving processes involving "replication parsimony", at various aspects.
This is especially true of ongoing assessment during instruction, as the identification of unforeseen student confusions can aid in the development of future instructional priorities.
"The Daring Book for Girls" is a call to arms for the independent women of the future, offering instruction on everything from changing a tire to negotiating a salary.
We think this is also an issue for graduate teaching assistants (GTAs), who play major roles in undergraduate science courses and represent the future of academic instruction.
Such is the instruction of ruins.
and in instruction of children.
Assessments can strengthen instruction, of course.
This is an instruction of cultivating awareness.
