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Assessments
Diagnostic Assessment (Chloe)
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What is it?
Given at beginning of term/course/unit or period of time.
Collect data on what students already know.
Written questions (MCQs)
Assess where students stand: intellectually, emotionally or ideologically
Can determine students individual strengths, weaknesses, knowledge, and skills prior to instruction.
Low-stakes assessment (not graded)
Why we use it?
Access a learners current knowledge
Assess a learners views on a topic
Helps teachers to make instructional choices on what/how to teach.
Helps benchmark students progress
Helps to guide lessons and curriculum planning.
Helps with learning objectives
Some Examples
Textbook Pre-course Test
Commercial Diagnostics e.g. Scholastic
Diagnostic Questionnaires
Diagnostic can be anonymous of honest responses
Teacher Designed Tests
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More examples:
Mind maps
Flow charts
KWL charts
Short quizzes
Journal entries
Student interviews
Student reflections
Graphic organizers
Classroom discussions
References:
Prodigy. (2020) The 6 types of assessments. Retrieved from:
https://www.prodigygame.com/main-en/blog/types-of-assessment/#diagnostic
Tookoian.J. (2018) What is a diagnostic assessment? Retrieved from:
https://edulastic.com/blog/diagnostic-assessment/
Retrieved from:
https://www.queensu.ca/
teachingandlearning/modules/assessments/10_s2_02_diagnostic_assessment.html
Performance Assessments
Summative Assessments
Formative Assessments
Assessment of, as, and for learning