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

    What is the primary focus of authentic assessment?

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

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

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

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

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

    How do authentic assessments benefit students according to the text?

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

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