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Different Types of Assessments
(By Chris and Shaoqing Guo)
Different Purposes of Assessments
(by shaoqing Guo)
Assessment for Learning
Definition?**
** It's used for formative assessment, focuses on student's ongoing learning, indicates the learning gap and shows where students need to improve.
Why we use?
To encourage reflective learning, promote interaction and provide constructive feedback.
Examples
Formative Assessments
Assessment of Learning
Definition
To assess if students are learning what they intended to learn
Why we use?
To improve students' learning and teachers' instructions as both respond to the data that is collected.
Examples
Summative Assessments, Benchmark Assessments
Assessment as Learning
Definition
Students monitor their own learning, ask questions and use a range of strategies to decide what they know and what they can do.
Why we use
Allow students to ceritically evaluate their own work, to be able to monitor themselves and become a self-regulated learner
Examples
Self-assessments, peer assessments
Summative Assessment
(Assessment of Learning)
By Shaoqing Guo
Definition
To use to assess student learning at the at the of the unit, usually aligns with benchmark or standards.
Why we use?
To evaluate interventions or how well curricular standards are being achieved.
Examples
Essays, papers, tests, portfolios, debates.
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Formative Assessment
(Assessment for learning)
By Shaoqing Guo
Definition
to monitor student learning to provide ongoing feedback that can be used by instructors to improve their teaching and by students to improve their learning.
Why we Use?
Measure a student progress during learning.
Show what students may be a misunderstanding or excelling in during the lesson
Help teachers modify their lessons.
Examples
Q&A during the class, Entry and Exit tickets, Games, Charts filling
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Diagnostic Assessment
By Chris Kallio
Why we use it
A diagnostic assessment allows a teacher to evaluate what students already know about the topic, as well as the students' strengths and weakness in the area. They usually do not count as a grade.
Examples
Some examples of diagnostic assessments include entry tickets, checklists, and illustrations.
Definition
A diagnostic assessment is a kind of pre-assessment given at the start of new course, semester, or unit to help the teacher understand what needs to be taught and how.
Performance Assessment
By Chris Kallio
Definition
An assessment in which students are required to directly demonstrate what they know through an open-ended task, such as producing a project or performing an activity.
Why we use it
Experts have found that this kind of assessment increases student engagement and enhances student learning.
Examples
Some examples of a performance assessment include writing an essay, conducting an experiment, creating a portfolio, developing a research paper.
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Ipsative Assessment
By Chris Kallio
Why use it
Students can be encouraged when they see how they have improved compared to the previous time they took the assessment.
Examples
A student can be filmed reading a section from a book and having a conversation about it with a peer or teacher. The process can be repeated at another point later in the year to evaluate progress.
Definition
Ipsative assessments are assessments that compare a learner's current scores to their previous scores.
References:
Types of summative assessment and formative assessment:
https://resourced.prometheanworld.com/types-of-summative-formative-assessment/
Assessments As for and of learning:
https://www.educationstandards.nsw.edu.au/wps/portal/nesa/k-10/understanding-the-curriculum/assessment/approacheshttps://tophat.com/glossary/d/diagnostic-assessment/
https://learningpolicyinstitute.org/product/cpac-performance-assessments-support-student-learning-brief
https://www.edc.org/blog/engaging-students-through-performance-assessment
https://www.questionmark.com/resources/blog/what-is-ipsative-assessment-and-why-would-i-use-it/
https://www.institute4learning.com/2020/03/05/10-things-educators-should-know-about-ipsative-assessments/
