18 Questions
What is the primary purpose of summative assessment?
To document or certify student proficiency at the end of a segment or unit of instruction
When is summative assessment typically used?
At the end of a segment or unit of instruction
What is the main difference between formative and summative assessment?
The purpose of the assessment
What is the role of summative assessment in the instructional process?
To evaluate student learning and document proficiency
What type of information does summative assessment provide?
Information to document student proficiency at the end of a unit
What is the main goal of summative assessment according to McTighe and Fererra (2021)?
To document student proficiency
What is the primary focus of Chapter 6?
Planning and implementing summative classroom assessments
What is a key concept emphasized in the revised case study of Chapter 10?
Culturally responsive performance assessments
What is a new feature added to the chapter on Performance Assessment?
A table on culturally responsive performance assessments
What is the significance of the revised chapter on Performance Assessment?
It emphasizes the importance of cultural relevance in performance assessments
What is a key concept discussed in the chapter on Planning and Implementing Summative Classroom Assessments?
The significance of sampling error in summative assessments
What is the primary focus of the revised chapter on Summative Classroom Assessments?
The planning and implementation of summative classroom assessments
What was Michelle's approach to assessment before instruction?
She reviewed the performance of students on the previous day's work
What is the primary challenge in integrating teaching with assessment?
Using outdated beliefs about learning and motivation
What is the purpose of Michelle's constant observation of student work during instruction?
To provide feedback and keep students on task
What is Summative Assessment?
An assessment used to evaluate student progress at the end of the lesson
According to research, what is the effect of high-stakes testing and accountability on student learning and good teaching?
It hinders student learning and good teaching
What did Michelle do after instruction?
She graded papers and checked student progress
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