Performance Assessment Overview

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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.

False (B)

Performance assessments focus primarily on the ability to recall information.

False (B)

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.

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Visual products include sculptures and dance performances.

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Written products consist of items like reports and essays.

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Audiotapes and debates fall under verbal products.

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A timeline and a map are examples of kinesthetic products.

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Diaries and poems can be categorized as visual products.

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Oral presentations can include individual or group reports on assigned topics.

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Athletic skills demonstrations only involve soccer and baseball.

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Public speaking includes activities like storytelling and poem reading.

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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.

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Mock trials and debates are types of dramatic performances.

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Creative performances can include prose or poetry interpretation.

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Performance assessment is not similar to authentic assessment.

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Flashcards

Performance Assessment

An assessment where students create things or demonstrate skills, showing their knowledge and abilities in a subject.

Products in Performance Assessments

Evidence of learning shown through creations like essays, artwork, or projects.

Performances in Performance Assessments

Actions that demonstrate understanding, like experiments, presentations, or writing.

Performance-Based Assessment

Assessment focused on how students use knowledge in practical tasks, often involving hands-on activities.

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Product-Based Assessment

A way to assess learning that involves creating and presenting projects, like research papers or artwork.

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Visual Products

Visual representations like graphs, diagrams, or posters that illustrate concepts or data.

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Kinesthetic Products

Products that involve physical activity or movement, like diorama, puzzles, or dance recitals.

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Written Products

Assessment that uses written materials, including essays, reports, or scripts to evaluate understanding.

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Verbal Products

Assessment methods that focus on oral communication, such as audio recordings, debates, or presentations.

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Oral Presentations/Demonstrations

A type of performance-based assessment where students present their work, skills, or research to an audience.

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Dramatic/Creative Performances

A type of performance-based assessment involving creative expression and theatrical skills.

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Public Speaking

A type of performance-based assessment that focuses on communication and argumentation skills.

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Athletic Skills Demonstration/Competition

A type of performance-based assessment that involves physical skills and athletic abilities.

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Authentic Assessment

Assessment that measures how well students apply their skills and knowledge in real-world situations.

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Research

A type of authentic assessment where students conduct a detailed investigation to gain new knowledge.

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Case Study

A type of authentic assessment that involves analyzing a specific situation or problem.

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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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