TYPES OF ASSESSMENT 
BOTH OFFER:
FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT
WHEN?
GOAL
Guides teacher in planning and improving instruction
Helps improve learning
Before or during instruction
EXAMPLES
EVALUATING
Realizes if Ss understood the topics.
Restructures parts of a unit.
Includes additional review.
SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT
GOAL
Measures Ss growth in a specific content.
WHEN?
At the end of instructions.
EXAMPLES
EVALUATING
Determines is the strategies implemented were effective.
Restructures unit plans and programs.
Adjusts teaching strategies
Assess the learning
Evaluate Ss effectively.
BOTH OFFER:
Provide Ss feedback
Implement strategies