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Chapter 20 Assessment: Types of Tests and Alternative Assets

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What is the main purpose of assessment for learning according to the text?

To test students' knowledge at the end of a lesson
To identify areas for improvement in teaching
To compare students' performance with their peers
To provide feedback to students on their progress (correct)

What is one important element of assessment for learning mentioned in the text?

Allowing students to assess each other's work (correct)
Giving students the correct answers
Providing students with new problems to work on
Focusing solely on summative assessment

What is one way that assessment for learning can help students become more effective learners?

By setting clear goals and targets for students (correct)
By providing students with the complete solution to a problem
By only giving students as much help as they need
By comparing students' performance to their peers

What does the text suggest is more effective than giving students a new problem to work on?

Giving students only as much help as they need (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is one way that assessment for learning can help students learn more effectively?

By giving students feedback and allowing them to work on problems (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is one key element of assessment for learning mentioned in the text?

Providing students with feedback and allowing them to work on problems (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is one way that assessment for learning can help students become more self-assured and effective learners?

By giving students clear goals and information on their progress (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is one strategy mentioned in the text that can help students learn more effectively?

Giving students only as much help as they need (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is one way that assessment for learning can help students improve their work?

By giving students feedback and allowing them to work on problems (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is one key benefit of assessment for learning mentioned in the text?

It helps students become more self-assured and effective learners (B) Signup and view all the answers

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