18 Questions
What are the indispensable elements in an effective teaching-learning sequence?
Clearly understood objectives, productive classroom activities, and feedback
What is the purpose of assessment and evaluation in the learning process?
Gathering data for decision-making in instruction and classroom climate
How can evaluation data be used according to the text?
To make decisions about content and methods of instruction
In what ways can teachers personalize the evaluation plan?
Incorporating evaluation into class routine and setting up a recordkeeping system
What is one of the techniques mentioned for teachers to use in evaluating and assessing students?
Starting from small tests
What can help students become aware of their performance strengths and weaknesses?
Sufficient feedback
What is the primary emphasis of the alternative approach mentioned in the text?
Assessment for learning
What is the purpose of assessment for learning?
To provide feedback to improve performance
What is the process of assigning numbers or symbols to a characteristic of interest according to specified rules?
Measurement
What can measurement be attributed to, according to the text?
Students' achievement and personality traits
What serves as the vehicle for observing an attribute in assessment or evaluation?
The test or assessment
What does the text suggest as a way to gather diverse information that reflects the broad nature of a subject?
Course work and portfolio assessment
According to Brown (1990), what are the two major functions of classroom assessment?
Showing whether learning has been successful and clarifying teacher expectations
Which of the following is NOT one of the four basic components of assessment mentioned in the text?
Collecting data on students' prior knowledge
What is the primary reason why assessment is important?
To drive students' learning and motivation
What type of assessment strategies are likely to promote superficial learning, according to the text?
Strategies that focus on recall of knowledge
What is another purpose of good assessment besides motivating and directing learning?
Helping students become more effective self-directed learners
Based on the information in the text, which of the following statements is true?
Assessment strategies can influence the level of student learning and performance
Explore the importance of setting clear objectives, engaging classroom activities, and providing feedback in effective teaching-learning sequences. Understand the role of assessment and evaluation in instructional objectives and classroom learning activities. Learn how data gathered from assessments can inform teaching practices.
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