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Performance assessment requires students to generate products or performances that provide evidence of their knowledge and skills.
Performance assessment requires students to generate products or performances that provide evidence of their knowledge and skills.
True (A)
Performance-based tasks do not include creative activities such as dancing, painting, or playing a musical instrument.
Performance-based tasks do not include creative activities such as dancing, painting, or playing a musical instrument.
False (B)
Performance assessments focus primarily on the ability to recall information.
Performance assessments focus primarily on the ability to recall information.
False (B)
Examples of product-based assessments include laboratory experiments and live performances.
Examples of product-based assessments include laboratory experiments and live performances.
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Performance-based and product-based assessments can provide insights into a student's application of knowledge.
Performance-based and product-based assessments can provide insights into a student's application of knowledge.
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Visual products include sculptures and dance performances.
Visual products include sculptures and dance performances.
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Written products consist of items like reports and essays.
Written products consist of items like reports and essays.
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Audiotapes and debates fall under verbal products.
Audiotapes and debates fall under verbal products.
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A timeline and a map are examples of kinesthetic products.
A timeline and a map are examples of kinesthetic products.
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Diaries and poems can be categorized as visual products.
Diaries and poems can be categorized as visual products.
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Oral presentations can include individual or group reports on assigned topics.
Oral presentations can include individual or group reports on assigned topics.
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Athletic skills demonstrations only involve soccer and baseball.
Athletic skills demonstrations only involve soccer and baseball.
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Public speaking includes activities like storytelling and poem reading.
Public speaking includes activities like storytelling and poem reading.
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Creative performances do not involve musical instruments.
Creative performances do not involve musical instruments.
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Authentic assessment requires students to demonstrate skills and knowledge in a real-world context.
Authentic assessment requires students to demonstrate skills and knowledge in a real-world context.
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Mock trials and debates are types of dramatic performances.
Mock trials and debates are types of dramatic performances.
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Creative performances can include prose or poetry interpretation.
Creative performances can include prose or poetry interpretation.
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Performance assessment is not similar to authentic assessment.
Performance assessment is not similar to authentic assessment.
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Study Notes
Performance Assessment
- Performance assessment involves activities requiring students to create products or demonstrate skills to show knowledge and abilities.
- It goes beyond simply recalling information, assessing understanding and application of knowledge in a content domain.
- It includes projects, portfolios, and tasks that demonstrate skills, such as creating research papers, art exhibits, and reflective essays.
- Performance-based tasks also include actual performances, such as laboratory experiments, creative arts, and writing skills demonstrated in extemporaneous essays.
- Assessments can be product-based or performance-based, both providing insight on student understanding and application of knowledge, requiring individual or group effort.
Product-Based Assessment Examples
- Visual Products: Charts, illustrations, graphs, collages, murals, maps, timelines, diagrams, posters, advertisements, or video presentations.
- Kinesthetic Products: Dioramas, puzzles, games, sculptures, exhibits, dance recitals.
- Written Products: Journals, diaries, logs, reports, abstracts, letters, position papers, poems, stories, movie/TV scripts, portfolios, essays, articles, research papers, theses.
- Verbal Products: Audiotapes, debates, lectures, voice recordings, scripts.
Performance-Based Assessment Examples
- Oral Presentations/Demonstrations: Paper presentations, poster presentations, and individual or group reports on assigned topics.
Types of Performance and Authentic Assessment
- Dramatic/Creative Performances: Demonstrating skills like baking, teaching, problem-solving, dance, recitals, dramatic enactments, poetry/prose interpretation, role playing, playing musical instruments.
- Public Speaking: Debates, mock trials, simulations, interviews, panel discussions, storytelling, and poem reading.
- Athletic Skills Demonstrations/Competitions: Demonstrating basketball, baseball, soccer, volleyball or other sport skills.
- Authentic Assessment: Assessment focused on real-world applications, such as research projects, case studies, speeches, and on-stage performances. Students apply skills and knowledge in relevant contexts.
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Description
This quiz covers the fundamentals of performance assessment, highlighting various activities through which students demonstrate their knowledge and skills. It explores both product-based and performance-based tasks, including visual and kinesthetic examples. Engage with this material to understand the implications of assessments in education.
