'Classroom Challenges: Lessons for formative assessment' Impact on students?

Independent research conducted by the University of Los Angeles shows that using the formative assessment lessons “Classroom Challenges” developed by CRME for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (obtainable at http://map.mathshell.org.uk/) has a significant impact on students’ learning.

A report of the study can be found at: http://www.cse.ucla.edu/products/policy/PB_13.pdf