Criterion-Referenced Assessment vs Norm-Referenced Assessment

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What is a characteristic of traditional assessments according to the text?

Are single-occasion tests

Which type of assessment is characterized as standardized, speed-based, and norm-referenced?

Traditional assessment

According to Bailey (1998), why are traditional assessments considered one-shot tests?

They are standardized and speed-based

Which cognitive skills do traditional assessments typically focus on?

Memorization and recall

What is a key aspect of authentic assessment as mentioned in the text?

Cognitively complex tasks

In authentic assessment, what is required of students concerning their answers or products?

They must provide a defense of the answer or product

Which dimension of authenticity, according to Frey (2012), involves a performance-based task?

Realistic activity or context

What sets authentic assessment apart from traditional assessment in terms of student roles?

"A defense of the answer or product" demanded

Which type of assessment is known for focusing on lower-level cognition skills?

"Traditional assessment"

'Real world' problems that reflect student learning and achievement contribute to the authenticity of which type of assessment?

"Authentic assessment"

Explore the differences between criterion-referenced assessment, which evaluates students based on preset criteria, and norm-referenced assessment, which compares an individual's performance to others. Learn how both methods are used to assess learning outcomes.

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