Summative assessment

daily lessons and activities, access program resources, edit worksheets, as well as track the standards covered in their lessons when teaching from this curriculum. When it comes to assessments, this curriculum has ready-made assessments but teachers have the option of creating their own as well. By using these assessments, teachers create reports showing them students ongoing progress. Through these reports assign students automatically for re-teaching and remediation passed on their individual…

The key responsibilities of the assessor are planning the assessment, the ability to manage and deliver assessments whilst ensuring the integrity of the qualification is maintained and keeping the learner constantly involved within the assessment process. This will be done by assessing the learners knowledge, skills, understanding and competence against awarding bodies set criteria. Assessors’ key responsibilities can best be defined in three categories: Planning An essential part of an…

Running head: Assessment Practices 1 Assessment Practices 6 Assessment Practices Tynesha Pringle Concordia College Abstract Assessments can be used for various different reasons, but one of the most important reasons that assessments should be given is to help guide instruction for students. With the proper assessments in place educators are allowed to create the appropriate lessons and programs that can help a child grow, even those with special needs and disabilities. The smallest things…

During my teaching career, assessment has played a critical role in ensuring that my students’ learning needs are being addressed. In particular, assessment for learning has provide me with on-going information as to how my students are understanding new concepts. When I first started teaching, the importance of assessment as a part of the teaching and learning process was not considered a priority. However, when I was introduced to formative assessment through the WNCP document (2010), I…

Curriculum and Instruction Variables: 1. This classroom is quite small, containing a smart board and a white board. There were a few inspirational posters that displayed quotes from people such as Albert Einstein, Mahatma Gandhi and Amelia Earhart. There was also a wall dedicated to the “Picture of the Day,” a warm up activity generally used to initiate conversation or introduce the day’s lesson. Since this is an upper school science classroom, there are several textbooks in the room covering…

how curriculum, instruction and assessment were interconnected. I was unaware of how to thoroughly develop a lesson plan or plan a unit…

experience of assessment prior to the start of the course was extremely limited due to the airports training department normally performing all training and assessments. After completing initial training I would then perform assessment on learners via form of small test papers on various subjects to form an overall assessment of their abilities. My learning for the training sessions was mainly through the BOOK TITLE HERE as well as various internet websites regarding the different types of…

The purpose of this assessment is for students to evaluate the outcomes of emotional responses to media representations of adolescents’ drinking behaviour; and to critically analyse contextual factors that influence adolescents’ decisions and behaviours in regards to alcohol use and demonstrate leadership across a range of health contexts. The task is assessment for learning, therefore, after completion of this summative assessment, teachers are able to monitor knowledge, understanding, and…

In this sense, I believe that students learn better through hands on activities and through self-driven inquiry. Therefore, this unit follows the progressive ideals through collaborative learning, multiple assessment options, and differentiation. Most lessons in this unit start with a video to capture students’ attention. Then, time is allocated for students to explore and research the topic introduced on their own or in groups. Next, the teacher provides scientific…

both summative and formative assessment tasks, which have allowed me to analyse and record student progress and differentiate my teaching where necessary. Assessment for learning Before beginning a unit of learning I have used the following assessment strategies useful for discovering student’s prior knowledge towards the concept whilst providing me with…