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Refers to the wide variety of methods or tools that educators use to evaluate, measure, and document the academic readiness.

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• ASSESSMENT

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Answer explanation

ASSESSMENT

Way of evaluating student learning during the teaching process, rather than at the end of a unit or course. It helps teachers and students identify what they know, what they need to improve, and how to achieve their learning goals.

• DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT

• FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT

• SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT

• CRITERION-REFERENCED ASSESSMENT

Answer explanation

FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT

Form of pre-assessment or a pre-test where teachers can evaluate students’ strengths, weaknesses, knowledge and skills before their instruction.

• DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT

• FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT

• SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT

• CRITERION-REFERENCED ASSESSMENT

Answer explanation

DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT

Any method of evaluation performed at the end of a unit or term, allowing teachers to measure a students' understanding against standardized criteria.

• DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT

• FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT

• SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT

• CRITERION-REFERENCED ASSESSMENT

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SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT

The process of evaluating (and grading) the learning of students against a set of pre-specified qualities or criteria, without reference to the achievement of others.

• DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT

• FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT

• SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT

• CRITERION-REFERENCED ASSESSMENT

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CRITERION-REFERENCED ASSESSMENT