Assessment Strategies for Elementary Social Science
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What is the primary purpose of assessment in the learning process?

  • To grade students' performance
  • To evaluate teacher effectiveness
  • To improve student learning by providing teachers and students with assessment data (correct)
  • To compare student performance across different grades

What is a key to sound classroom assessment practice?

  • Starting with clear learning targets (correct)
  • Frequent testing
  • Using technology in assessment
  • Comparing student performance

What is the main goal of portfolio assessment?

  • To document student progress in the attainment of learning targets (correct)
  • To evaluate student performance at the end of the semester
  • To compare student performance across different grades
  • To identify student weaknesses

Who stated that 'Assessment is about teachers and not about students'?

<p>Deepa Bhushan (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the culmination of the assessment process?

<p>Using assessment results to improve subsequent learning (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is essential to communicate effectively in assessment?

<p>The results of the assessment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a portfolio assessment?

<p>To identify the strengths and weaknesses of a student's work (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between a showcase portfolio and a documentation portfolio?

<p>The selection of best works versus a collection of work over time (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the portfolio that involves a collection of work over time, showing growth and improvement?

<p>Documentation/working portfolio (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of using a portfolio assessment in the classroom?

<p>It provides opportunities for students and teachers to evaluate progress (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of reflection in portfolio assessment?

<p>To begin to identify the strengths and weaknesses of a student's work (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of portfolio demonstrates all facets of the learning process?

<p>Process portfolio (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a process portfolio?

<p>To improve a student's performance over time (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of traditional assessment?

<p>It is used to evaluate students and assign final grades (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between traditional and authentic assessments?

<p>The type of task or activity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of authentic assessment?

<p>Essay (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a cover letter in a process portfolio?

<p>To introduce the student's work (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the quote 'What you think you can do- is your Assessment, What you think you cannot do- is your Limitation' suggest about assessment?

<p>Assessment should be used to identify limitations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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