Authentic Assessment in Education

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What is the purpose of summative assessment?

  • To identify patterns of difficulties in students
  • To provide feedback to students
  • To track student progress throughout the course
  • To certify student achievement against goals and standards (correct)

How are students typically assessed in summative assessment?

  • At the start of the semester
  • Through continuous feedback
  • Mid-semester randomly
  • At the end of a learning element (correct)

What is the main focus of formative assessment?

  • Ensuring credibility of qualifications
  • Certifying student achievement
  • Providing feedback to students (correct)
  • Protecting academic standards

Why is the quality and integrity of assessment important?

<p>To protect academic standards and credibility of qualifications (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are Learning Targets according to Stiggins and Conklin?

<p>Clear descriptions of what students should know and be able to do (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of authentic assessment?

<p>Testing students' skills in realistic situations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does high-quality assessment differ from traditional assessment methods?

<p>It focuses on influencing student learning (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of 'Assessment for Learning'?

<p>Using student progress to inform teaching (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do authentic assessments benefit students according to the text?

<p>Demonstrate and improve targeted student learning (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In high-quality assessment, what is the main determinant of quality for teachers?

<p>How the information influences students (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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