12 Questions
Which term refers to quantifying the results of a test?
Measurement
What kind of assessment is conducted at the end of a course/program?
Summative assessment
Which term refers to interpreting or judging students' scores or attainments?
Evaluation
What is the main purpose of formative assessment?
To assess students while they are in the process of learning
In what form can informal tests take place?
Any other form of activity
What does a test method used for measuring students’ mastery of language refer to?
Test
What is the main purpose of teaching?
Transmitting knowledge to students
When is selection assessment usually conducted?
Before the beginning of the program
What is the purpose of placement assessment?
Grouping students according to their level and achievement
What is the main purpose of diagnosis assessment?
Detecting students' problems or deficiencies
Which type of assessment aims at knowing students’ progress during a course?
Progress assessment
What is the main purpose of achievement/summative assessment?
Assessing students' achievements at the end of the course
Explore the definition and purposes of assessment-related concepts such as test, measurement, assessment, and evaluation. Understand how these concepts are intertwined and their significance in the field of teaching and learning.
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