0 A summative assessment happens after a student has finished being taught about a subject, for example at the end of a year or unit of work:
a summative evaluation
The fact that the experiments used very different methods and probes lends credence to their summative conclusions.
Teachers' perceptions of the appropriateness of these criteria for conducting formative and summative evaluation are investigated.
From this summative synthesis, we were able to identify a set of experiences which ran across the studies.
The instructor's comments were predominantly directive and rarely summative.
Students had up to four weeks maximum to complete their summative appraisals following successful completion of all four stages.
An approach containing systematic assessment for formative as well as summative purposes was compared with one based on summative assessment alone.
In the summative passages of the typical systematic review, the evidence becomes the policy decision.
Finally, the author's elaborate writing is continually crystallized in summative statements that facilitate reading.