Formative Assessment. Formative assessment monitors student performance and progress during learning. This type of learning is often low-stakes and ungraded. Itâs used as a way for the teacher to see if the student is making progress toward the end goal of mastering the skill.
Editor / One comment. Debeaking is the partial removal of a birdâs beak. This procedure is commonplace in factory farms to prevent cannibalism and feather picking. Debeaking is usually accomplished by slicing off part of the beak with a hot blade, shortly after the chicks have hatched.It is a painful and sometimes fatal procedure.The tip of a birdâs beak is packed with sensitive nerves, much like our own fingertips.ebeaking is usually accomplished by slicing off part of the beak with a hot blade, shortly after the chicks have hatched. It is a painful and sometimes fatal procedure. The tip of a birdâs beak is packed with sensitive nerves, much like our own fingertips.
Debouncing, of course, is the process of removing the bounces, of converting the brutish realities of the analog world into pristine ones and zeros. Both hardware and software solutions exist, though by far the most common are those done in a snippet of code. Surf the net to sample various approaches to debouncing. Most are pretty lame.