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.
Embossing and debossing are the processes of creating either raised or recessed relief images and designs in paper and other materials. An embossed pattern is raised against the background, while a debossed pattern is sunken into the surface of the material (but might protrude somewhat on the reverse, back side).