Assessment

Choose the correct option to answer these questions.

1. 1. What is the primary purpose of formative assessment?

• a) To assign grades

• b) To measure overall performance

• c) To provide ongoing feedback

• d) To evaluate at the end of a course

2. Which of the following is an example of formative assessment?

• a) Final exam

• b) Weekly quizzes

• c) Graduation ceremony

• d) Midterm project

3. Summative assessments are typically used for:

• a) Providing ongoing feedback

• b) Guiding instructional decisions

• c) Assigning grades or certifications

• d) Promoting critical thinking

4. Which of these assessments is a summative assessment?

• a) A pop quiz

• b) A final exam

• c) Daily homework

• d) Peer review

5. 5. Authentic Assessment: Give an example of an authentic assessment task.

6. 6. Fill in the blank: The key difference between testing and assessment is that testing often implies a __________ assessment, while assessment encompasses a broader range of methods.

7. 7. A portfolio is a summative or formative assessment?

8. 8. Effective feedback should be ________and________, providing specific guidance for improvement.

 

9. IS ASSESSMENT MORE THAN TESTING?

• Yes, it is

• No, assessment is just another word for testing
• No, testing is more than assessment
• Yes, testing includes assessment, but also includes other methods

 

10. 10. TEACHERS USE FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT TO IMPROVE INSTRUCTIONAL METHODS AND STUDENT FEEDBACK THROUGHOUT THE TEACHING AND LEARNING PROCESS. WHAT ARE THE FORMATIVE ASSESSMENTS.

• They are used to evaluate the effectiveness of instructional programs.

• Entrance Exams

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  On going assessments, reviews, and observations in a classroom.

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  Judgments on/of student competency