formal and informal assessment strategies to evaluate and ensure the continuous intellectual, social and physical development of the learner (Henson, 2009).” As a teacher it is important to use a variety of assessments to evaluate and ensure that students understand and are learning the content presented in the classroom. In addition to giving traditional assessments such as a quiz, exam or paper, alternatives that will be provided include group assessments, self-assessment, portfolios,…
The assessment chosen to be analyze is the formal assessment 3.1 and 3.2. Assessment 3.1 given at the end of the learning segment. Assessment 3.1 consist of six matching items and four true and false questions. The matching is to assess the students’ comprehension of the difference between the text features and their purpose in the text. Assessment 3.2 consists of four written response questions the questions are to assesses the students ability to use the literacy strategy to effectively…
HIGH SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT MODULE Directions: Read the scenario, and then read the questions on the following page. Before you begin to respond to any questions, read the Strategic School Profile (SSP) and other documents that follow. Once you have read all the materials, respond to each question. Support your responses with specific references to appropriate aspects of the SSP and other documents. As you respond, consider carefully the criteria that assessors will use in evaluating your…
Overview of Assessment This assessment was designed to evaluate the overall ability for a student to present themselves in a job seeking situation and during a personal interview. While the assessment evaluates the four language skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing, the main emphasis is on speaking and writing. The understanding is that the output of speaking and writing will provide important feedback on a student’s listening and reading skills. Context The class is designed…
development and the final product. The Stage 5 year 9 unit “self and relationships” had a number of areas that when reviewed were found to be lacking in the depth required for an effective unit outline that would promote students to meet the set outcomes of the unit. In order for students to get the most out of the unit, a number of changes have been suggested. These changes do not address every aspect of the unit plan that may need adjusting but look at some of the key issues that arose while…
write we learn through play. Most of the learning is through a hands-on approach. Students performance are measured based Brigance Inventory Early Development III Standards, Teaching Strategy Gold Standards, IEP goals, Completion of Tasks, a Natural Environment and journals Formal Assessment: Brigance Inventory Early Development III Standards provides a comprehensive formal assessment that is designed to assess if students are reaching benchmarks in their IEP goals, and other developmental goals…
authentic activities that go beyond reading chapters and memorizing facts, the integration of other subject areas into the social studies lesson and content reading strategies and comprehension opportunities, and finally, both formal and authentic assessments used. The companies that publish these educational materials, not just for social studies look at the national social studies national standards to make sure that the books they produce are meeting the standards of as many states as…
Competency 7: Assess with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations and Communities. While working with clients, it is extremely important for an assessment to be done in the beginning of the relationship. This assures the social worker that the work being done is what the client feels is the most important for them to work on. Assessments should continue to be done throughout the helping-relationship. The intervention goals should be mutually agreed upon by the social worker and the client.…
(American Psychological Association, 2014). An important part of reading instruction for struggling students is the use of the right program and intervention at the right time. With so many packaged reading intervention programs out there, it is difficult to keep up with them all. It is first important to find an Assessment-Guided Approach. An effective reading program includes exercises and assessments that target the specific reading deficit that needs improvement. Accordingly, it should…
Smart praise for students: how we commend undergraduates affects not only their attitudes but also their performance, by James M. Lang, explains a study that Carol Dweck and Claudia Mueller did to observe the effects of two different types of praise. The study was done on 100 fifth graders. To begin all the students were given 10 math problems and told to solve them. Once they were all solved the teacher gave some students “effort praise” and other students “ability praise.” Effort praise is…