CPE 106 UNIT 1: Authentic Assessment in the Classroom

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What is emphasized in authentic and performance-based assessment?

Single specified week for assessments

Recognition of learning processes (correct)

Balanced assessment system

Routine feedback

Why must assessments reflect learners' day-to-day life experiences?

To make assessments more complex

To connect learning to real-life situations (correct)

To add complexity to the curriculum

To align with instructional strategies

What is a key aspect of the desired 21st Century assessment according to the text?

Clearly stated and explicitly taught (correct)

Completion within a week

Limited assessment methods

Hidden learning objectives

Why is it important for assessment data to be transparent and readily available?

To ensure fairness and equity Signup and view all the answers

What should a comprehensive and well-aligned assessment system support according to the text?

Improvement at all levels Signup and view all the answers

In terms of assessment accommodations, what must always be readily available to meet students' needs?

Adjustments and accommodations Signup and view all the answers

What defines a high-quality assessment according to the text?

Flexibility and adaptability in assessment processes Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for assessments to be adaptable to students' settings?

To cater to the diverse needs of students Signup and view all the answers

How does visible performance-based work impact assessment according to the text?

It generates data that informs curriculum and instruction changes Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of high-quality assessment mentioned in the text?

Rigidity Signup and view all the answers

How do high-quality assessments impact teachers, school leaders, and policy makers according to the text?

They inform curriculum and instruction changes Signup and view all the answers

What role does adaptability play in assessment according to the text?

It caters to the diverse needs of students' settings Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of Unit 1 - Lesson One in the course for pre-service teachers?

Reviewing high quality assessment characteristics Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a learning outcome for pre-service teachers in this lesson?

Designing and developing assessment tools Signup and view all the answers

What activity is conducted in Unit 1 - Lesson One to engage pre-service teachers in discussing assessment concepts?

BINGO game with assessment-related terms Signup and view all the answers

How does the course aim to improve learner performance through assessment?

By providing accurate and constructive feedback Signup and view all the answers

What do pre-service teachers learn about authentic assessment tools according to the text?

How to develop alternative assessment tools Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key characteristic of high quality assessment discussed in Unit 1 - Lesson One?

"Discussing the nature and characteristics of high quality assessment" Signup and view all the answers