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ASSESSMENT IN EDUCATION - Coggle Diagram
ASSESSMENT IN EDUCATION
Definition of Assessment
- systematic collection, review and use of information about educational programs undertaken for the purpose of improving student learning and development
- method for analyzing and evaluating
student achievement or program success
Types
Formative Assessment
Examples
- Diagnostic assessment at the end of learning session - oral test, short written test, practical test. practice quizzes
- Course work-to give the students practice in carrying out a particular activitiy
- Discussion between a student and a mentor/tutor regarding work done or progress made
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Purpose
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:check:does not normally count towards a final grade, mark or award
:check:normally used to determine whether the learner will be allowed to progress to a later stage of a course
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Summative Assessment
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Purpose
:pencil2:does count towards a final grade, mark or award
:pencil2:to evaluate student learning at the end of an instructional unit by comparing it against some standard or benchmark
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Main purpose
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teachers can reflect on each student’s level of achievement, as well as on specific inclinations of the group, to customize their teaching plans.
to improve students’ learning and teachers’ teaching as both respond to the information it provides.