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Moreland CERT: M5U1A1 Different types of assessments - Coggle Diagram
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Different types of assessments
Diagnostic
Definition:
A type of pre-assessment that allows teachers to evaluate the academic strengths, weaknesses, knowledge, and skills of their students before instruction on upcoming topics in a learning cycle.
Example:
placement tests in English speaking, listening, reading, and writing prior to ELLs beginning a new school semester.
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Formative and summative
Formative
assessments are a way to monitor a student's ongoing learning and provide feedback for both student and teacher.
Example
: Weekly quizzes and homework
Formative Assessment Video
Formative vs. Summative assessment
Summative
assessments are high stakes assessments set against a standard or benchmark.
Example:
Final essays, projects, GCSEs or A Levels.
Summative Assessment Video
Performance
Definition:
A measurement of how well students can apply their knowledge, skills, and abilities to authentic problems and complete open-ended tasks within specific criteria.
Example:
role-plays or dramatic performances for ELLs to form groups, script their lines, rehearse their speeches, and deliver acting sequences that showcase their speaking abilities in English.
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Assessments As, Of and For Learning
Assessments For Learning
:Assessment for learning involves teachers drawing upon students’ prior knowledge and skills to inform their teaching for the future.
Example
: Holding a PTS meeting where all parties can actively reflect on progress to date and immediate educational goals.
Assessment For Learning Video
Assessment Of Learning
: measure student achievements against outcomes and standards. They provide transparent, easy to interpret results that are accessible to all audiences. Assessments of learning help students, teachers and parents gauge where a student is and informs aforementioned parties of where the student can get to next.
Example
: End of term multiple choice and short answer test.
Assessment Of Learning Video
Assessment As Learning
: allows students to take ownership of their learning by monitoring themselves. Students employ a variety of strategies, such as asking questions setting personal goals, to determine a learning outcome for themselves.
Example
: Peer assessment of another student's work
Assessment As Learning Video
