Non-Test Assessments in Education

Non-Tests

• Non-tests are instruments that don't involve a test, focusing on learners, classroom assessment activities, and learning experiences.
• They allow students to manifest their acquired knowledge and skills from the subject without forcing them to give responses.

Types of Non-Tests

Projects

• Designed to develop students' skills and creativity.
• Typically given early for completion.

Portfolios

• Collections of projects and given activities to students.
• Exhibit efforts, achievements, and progress.

Debates

• Activities featuring two opposing views about some issues.
• Students defend their side or position.

Demonstration

• Visual enactment of a selected lesson or activity.

Games

• Engage scholars to enjoy learning and reviewing topics or lessons.

Oral and Written Reports

• Teachers assign topics to students to report orally or in writing.

Rating Scale

• Allows teachers to point and record the degree of frequency of behaviors, performance, and skills displayed by learners.

Cartooning

• Activities that draw about important situations, issues, and ideas.

Notes

• Students write on lessons to possess some notes to read.

Internships

• Train students in a company or organization to gain experience and qualifications for future work.