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Types of Assessments
Types of Assessments II and Scoring
References and Records
Academic Measurements
Methods of academic evaluation
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An engaging measurement of essential knowledge and skills that is meaningful and significant.
What is Authentic Assessment?
100

Teachers assess how well students remember facts through the administration of multiple-choice, true/false/ and fill-in-the-blank responses.

What is Selected Response Assessment?

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A test to measure studentships against their peers in a variety of areas. Used to distinguish between low and high achievers.

What is Norm referenced?

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To be neutral, fair-minded, or lack bias.

What is Objectivity?

100

A differentiation tool used to assess student readiness, interests, and learning preferences.

What are Choice Boards?

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An evaluation and comparison of student learning against a standard or benchmark at the end of an unit.
What is Summative Assessment?
200

This assessment demonstrates what a student understands, why a student is struggling and guides the next phase of learning for students.

What is Standardized Assessment?

200
Tests designed to measure what students should know or what they should be able to do at a particular stage of their education.
What is Criterion Referenced?
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To have feelings or opinions supported by logic or factual information.

What is Validity?

200

In a lesson plan, student-centered, performance-centered, and content-centered.

What is a Specific learning objective (SLOs)?

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Formal and informal assessments performed throughout lessons to guide teaching and learning.
What is Formative Assessment?
300

The evaluation of one's performance as related to a particular task or set of knowledge.

What is Self-Assessment?

300
A written account of a significant event that occurred in a student's day.
What is Anecdotal Record?
300

The ability to be trustworthy, accurate, and demonstrate consistency.

What is Reliability?

300

A compilation of work that evaluates quality, progress, and achievement.

What is a Portfolio?

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Also known as pre-assessments and used to inform teachers of students prior knowledge and skills before a lesson so that the teacher can tailor the lesson to each students learning styles.
What is Diagnostic Assessment?
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Work scored for overall quality.

What is Holistic Scoring?

400

To communicate information about student achievement.

What is grading?

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A type of standard or point of reference in which students' academic performance can be measured against.

What is Benchmark?

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A response to the variety of learners in a classroom. This can be through content, process, product, or the learning environment.

What is Differentiated Instruction?

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Requires students to apply their knowledge and skills learned from a lesson or unit by performing a task.

What is Performance Assessment?

500

Scoring that provides more feedback and gives multiple scores based on a variety of criteria.

What is Analytical Scoring?

500

Instead of letter grades, marks used to denote at what level a student has mastered a particular set of standards

What are Standards-Based Report Cards?

500

A set of directions to be used as a guide for the completion of specific tasks.

What is Rubric?

500

An academic intervention plan that is put into action for underperforming or at-risk students.

What is the Response to Intervention process (RTI)?