Basic Concepts of Assessment-CPE

Over – all is to provide information regarding the extent of attainment of student learning outcomes.

• assessment

• measurement

• evaluation

Uses such instruments as ruler, scale of thermometer.

• assessment

• measurement

• evaluation

Process designed to aid educators make judgement and indicate solutions to academic situations.

• assessment

• measurement

• evaluation

Process of gathering evidence of student competencies/skills over a period of time.

• assessment

• measurement

• evaluation

What is measurement?

• Collecting of information subjective form.

• It consists of writing descriptions.

• It is the act of assigning a numerical description by using instruments like a test.

The following is an example of evaluation

• Mario got 30 out 35 points.

• Mario wrote a good essay demonstrating his excellent writing skills so that he got the highest score according to the revised criteria.

• Mario got a 100 so he meets the requirements to belong to the advanced class.

Which term below is defined as the process of obtaining information to be used to make decisions about curriculum, students, programs, and educational policies?

• Evaluation

• Measurement

• Assessment

Which form of assessment helps a teacher evaluate a students progress as well as effectiveness of instructional methods at the end of a unit or grading period?

• Formal Assessment

• Summative Assessment

• Informal Assessment

Karuna improved a lot in the annual examination in comparison to half-yearly examination

• Measurement

• Assessment

• Evaluation

• None

Preethi assigned 1 mark for correct answer and 0 for wrong answer

• Measurement

• Assessment

• Evaluation

• None