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True or False: Assessment should help students to learn.
True.Educational assessment has at least two main functions: it is part of a system of accreditation and it fosters student learning.
Why is feedback essential for an effective assessment process?
Because if they are to recover from failure, or deepen their understanding, they need to have explanations – and suggestions for improvement.
True or False: There is no need for assessment to be varied.
False. Variety in types of assessment allows a range of different learning outcomes to be assessed. It also keeps students interested.
Why do students need to understand clearly what is expected of them in assessed tasks?
Because, it is their right. Otherwise, it may lead to confusion and unproductive work.
Why is it important to match learning outcomes, assessments and classroom activities?
Coherence. In order to make correct decisions and not to harm students.
What is the nature of standardized assessments?
General in use
Name the 3 types of standardized assessments.
Aptitude, proficiency and placement.
What is the nature of classroom assessment?
Specific in nature.
Name the 3 types of classroom assessments.
Diagnostic information, progress and achievement.
True or False: Teachers have control over standardized assessments.
False. Teacher have almost no control over standardized tests, however, the might have a say in placement tests.
Define aptitude tests.
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Define proficiency tests.
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Define placement tests.
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Give an example of diagnostic information tests.
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Give an example of progress tests.
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Give an example of achievement tests.
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