Assessing 21st- Century Skills

Despite its flaws, curriculum evaluation is crucial in the twenty-first century. There are numerous approaches that can be taken.

• True

• False

For high-stakes tests, digitally enhanced assessments using simulations and games will expand the achievement gap between student.

• True

• False

In 21st-century evaluation frameworks, student participation in the assessment process is important.

• True

• False

According to Silva Computer-adaptive examinations is one of the solutions that can modify the complexity of questions and can be evaluated instantly.

• True

• False

Why is it important for teachers to improve their assessment literacy?

Select all what applies.

•  Understand the benefits and drawbacks of various assessment types

• Generating and analyzing arguments from evidence based on current validation knowledge.

• Increase students’ motivation to learn

• Improve students’ learning and achievement.

 Select ALL the factors that are important in the 21st-century assessment models.

• Student involvement in the assessment process.

• Assessment of pedagogical knowledge. 

• Digitally enhanced assessment.

•  Assessment of how ICT skills are learned

What is  considered to be essential in 21st-century evaluation models?

• Focus on gamification 

• Parents' involvement in the assessment process

• Digitally enhanced assessment

• High-stakes exams

Assessment exists by connecting _______________________

• Content knowledge and pedagogical knowledge.

• Reasoning and decision-making processes.

• The needs of learners and digitally enhanced models.

• Curriculum, pedagogy, and the needs and demands of learners and of the world outside of schools.

Instead of developing new assessments and after-school programs, Silva suggests upgrading the ones that already exist. Give one example of a new assessment model? 

What impact has computerized assessment had on the learning process? Answer briefly.