Assessment and Evaluation in Mathematics Lesson 1: Assessment and Evaluation
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What is the purpose of assessment in mathematics?

  • To determine the effectiveness of teaching
  • To evaluate student learning (correct)
  • To collect data without analyzing it
  • To focus solely on achievement of curriculum outcomes
  • Why is assessment alone considered insufficient?

  • Because assessment lacks rubrics and marking keys
  • Because assessment is not linked to curriculum outcomes
  • Because assessment does not evaluate the quality of the data collected (correct)
  • Because assessment provides no useful data
  • How do teachers evaluate student work in mathematics?

  • Based solely on student effort
  • Using rubrics, criteria, and marking keys (correct)
  • By comparing students to each other
  • Without any objective guides
  • What does assessment focus on according to the text?

    <p>Identifying an individual's level of performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of evaluation?

    <p>Judging values, numbers, or performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the orientation of assessment different from that of evaluation?

    <p>Assessment is process oriented while evaluation is product oriented</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key difference between assessment and evaluation?

    <p>Assessment provides feedback on performance, evaluation determines the extent to which objectives are achieved.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who sets the measurement standards in assessment and evaluation?

    <p>Set by both parties jointly in assessment, set by the evaluator in evaluation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the aim of assessment?

    <p>To provide feedback on performance and areas of improvement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which process are goals set, information collected, and quality increased?

    <p>Assessment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is derived from the word 'value' and refers to 'usefulness of something'?

    <p>Evaluation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of analysis does evaluation include?

    <p>Both quantitative and qualitative analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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