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Classroom assessment should be ___________.
Learner centered
The goal is to _____________ ____________.
Improve learning
Assessment
collection of information informing teachers about what students know
Evaluation
measurement or judgment placing value (grade) on student learning
Validity
the extent to which the test measures what it is supposed to measure
Reliability
the extent to which the test results are consistent for an individual
Formative
forming an opinion along the way about what the student has learned
Summative
summary at the end of instruction; most often used for grading
Pretests are used to: (4)
(1) Establish what students know. (2) Identify misconceptions. (3) Adapt instruction to individual needs. (4) Help students assess their own knowledge.
Mastery
Refers to the achievement of objectives to a specified level.
Instructional effectiveness measurements (2)
Knowledge of content can be measured by (1) student work or (2) student performance on assessments.
Diagnostic test
Identifies strengths and weaknesses.
Standardized test
Made by professionals to compare students on a broad scale.
Aptitude test
Predicts future performance.
Achievement test
Measures levels of knowledge and skills acquired in an area.
Norm-referenced test
Compares students to the average of a group of other students (norm group).
Criterion-referenced test
Assesses the level of mastery of a set of skills (criteria).
Observation
Teachers watch and record students in normal classroom routines.
Performance assessment: Name two other words for it.
(1) Authentic assessment
(2) Alternative assessment
Constructed-response item
Teachers ask a question and students respond.
Essay
Teachers look for understanding in the written responses of students.
Oral
Teachers listen for students' understanding and comprehension.
Projects
Teachers review performances or presentations.
Experiments
Teachers use a lab setting to assess student understanding.
Portfolio
Students/teachers assemble a collection of work over a period of time.