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Chapter 20 Assessment: Types of Tests and Characteristics

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What is the main purpose of formative assessment?

To provide pupils with precise feedback on their work (correct)

To identify struggling students for remedial classes

To prepare students for high-stakes standardized tests

To help teachers assign final grades to students

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an important element for developing self-assessment skills in pupils?

An understanding of how to close the gap between their current level and the targets

Clear goals or targets for pupils

Clear information on where pupils stand in relation to the targets

Providing pupils with detailed rubrics for each assignment (correct)

What did Black and Wiliam's study find regarding the effectiveness of providing feedback?

Providing feedback was more effective when pupils had a chance to work on a problem first (correct)

Providing feedback was only effective when accompanied by detailed explanations

Providing feedback had no significant impact on pupil performance

Providing feedback was more effective when given to pupils individually rather than as a group

What is the purpose of peer marking, according to the text?

To help pupils develop self-assessment skills Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true, based on the information in the text?

Developing self-assessment skills can help pupils become independent learners Signup and view all the answers

What is the key difference between providing complete solutions and providing scaffolded feedback?

Providing scaffolded feedback is more effective for learning Signup and view all the answers

What does the term "formative assessment" refer to in the context of the text?

A method of assessing pupils' progress during the learning process Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of clear goals or targets in developing self-assessment skills?

To provide a benchmark for pupils to assess their own progress Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is NOT supported by the information in the text?

Formative assessment is primarily used to assign grades to pupils Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of providing scaffolded feedback, where pupils receive only as much help as they need?

To promote independent learning and problem-solving skills Signup and view all the answers