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What is the fundamental difference between assessment and evaluation?
What is the fundamental difference between assessment and evaluation?
- Assessment is process-oriented, whereas evaluation is product-oriented. (correct)
- Assessment involves the collection and reporting of data alone, while evaluation uses rubrics to evaluate student work.
- Assessment focuses on making judgments about values, numbers, or performance, while evaluation is the act of gauging the quality, value, or importance.
- Assessment is performed to determine the degree to which goals are attained, while evaluation identifies the level of performance of an individual.
Why is assessment without evaluation considered insufficient?
Why is assessment without evaluation considered insufficient?
- The quality of data collected in assessment is not entirely useful until evaluated against outcomes. (correct)
- Assessment does not yield rich data for evaluating student learning.
- Evaluation alone is more effective in determining the effectiveness of teaching than assessment.
- Assessment lacks the use of rubrics and marking keys that are essential for evaluating student work.
How do teachers typically evaluate student work according to the text?
How do teachers typically evaluate student work according to the text?
- By using rubrics, criteria, marking keys, and other objective guides. (correct)
- By performing assessments based on individual performance levels.
- By focusing solely on gauging the quality and importance of student work.
- By applying a process-oriented approach to the analysis of data collected.
What does assessment aim to identify according to the article?
What does assessment aim to identify according to the article?
In what way is evaluation different from assessment based on the text?
In what way is evaluation different from assessment based on the text?
What makes assessment alone insufficient for student success in mathematics according to the text?
What makes assessment alone insufficient for student success in mathematics according to the text?
What is the main difference between assessment and evaluation?
What is the main difference between assessment and evaluation?
Who is an assessor in the assessment process?
Who is an assessor in the assessment process?
What does the term 'evaluation' derive from?
What does the term 'evaluation' derive from?
Which statement best describes the aim of assessment and evaluation?
Which statement best describes the aim of assessment and evaluation?
What characterizes the process of assessment according to the text?
What characterizes the process of assessment according to the text?
How does evaluation differ from assessment in terms of frequency?
How does evaluation differ from assessment in terms of frequency?