Assessment Types Flashcard

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What is a product-oriented performance task?

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A task that requires students to create a product or performance that demonstrates their understanding of a concept, such as writing a research paper.

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How should creativity be evaluated in student essays?

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Creativity should be assessed separately, reflecting a lower score if creativity is lacking, even if other criteria are met.

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What is the purpose of a rubric in assessments?

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A rubric sets clear expectations for performance levels, guiding both students and teachers in the evaluation process.

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Why is it important to share a rubric with students before an assessment?

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Sharing a rubric provides clear expectations and guidelines, helping students understand how their work will be evaluated.

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What is the most important aspect to assess in an architectural model project?

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The functionality and design accuracy of the model.

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What is the definition of assessment types?

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Assessment types refer to the various methods used to evaluate student learning, such as formative, summative, diagnostic, and performance assessments.

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What is formative assessment?

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Formative assessment is an ongoing process that provides feedback to improve student learning during the instructional process.

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What is summative assessment?

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Summative assessment evaluates student learning at the end of an instructional unit by comparing it against some standard or benchmark.

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What is a diagnostic assessment?

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Diagnostic assessment is used to identify students' strengths and weaknesses before instruction begins.

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What is the role of feedback in assessments?

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Feedback provides students with information on their performance, helping them understand areas for improvement.