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Assessment, It includes methods & techniques used by teachers to…
Assessment
Introduction
Meaning
It means analyzing information about students abilities, knowledge, and skills to make educational decisions.
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Students - helps them demonstrate learning, identifies areas for improvement, provides feedback and opportunities for improvement.
Teachers - tool to determine whether their teaching methodology is working or not
Importance
For Students
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Generates results that define student achievement, enabling pass/fail decisions to be made
For teachers
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Designing curriculum - to include assessments which give a more comprehensive view of their achievments
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Types
Formative
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Includes quizzes, class discussions, follow-up questions, surprise tests
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Helps teachers identify a specific issue which is an obstacle. The teachers are then able to alter/redesign their lesson plans / strategies
Summative
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Includes year-end exams, final reports, final presentations, etc
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It includes methods & techniques used by teachers to evaluate the effectiveness of their teaching strategies
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