Social Science Assessment Mechanisms

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What subjects do students learn in the Secondary and Senior Secondary stages as part of the Social Science discipline?

History, Geography, Political Science, and Economics

What does 'Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation' mean in the context of Social Sciences?

An evaluation strategy integrated with the teaching-learning process

Why is the use of continuous and comprehensive evaluation considered relevant in Social Sciences?

Because it is integrated with the teaching-learning process

Which assessment mechanism is NOT mentioned as used across the subjects of the discipline of Social Science?

Practical Examination

What is the purpose of using continuous evaluation in Social Sciences?

To help teachers continuously achieve instructional objectives

Why are assessment mechanisms like Self-Assessment and Peer Assessment important in the discipline of Social Science?

To promote independent learning and cooperative learning

What type of assessment strategies integrate teaching and assessment?

Observation, peer discussion, and unit end test

Which type of development does the teaching of Social Science aim at?

Cognitive, affective, psychomotor, social, and emotional

Which type of tools and techniques are used for comprehensive evaluation in Social Science?

Questionnaires, schedules, and field visit

What is the purpose of term end examination in the constructivist approach to teaching?

To grade learners and provide terminal feedback

How much weightage is typically given to term end examination in a course?

60 or 70 percent

What is the purpose of using summative assessment like the term end examination?

To assess overall performance at the end of a term or course

What type of evaluation ensures all-round assessment of the learners according to the text?

Comprehensive evaluation

What type of attitude comes under the assessment strategies mentioned in the text?

Attitude towards the country, self, others, and various issues

What is the main reason for using formative assessment strategies in the constructivist approach to teaching?

To provide timely feedback and enhance student learning

What aspect does traditional stereo typed evaluation cater to according to the text?

Cognitive aspect of students behavior

Explore assessment mechanisms used in the discipline of Social Science, including Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation, Term End Examination, Self-Assessment, Peer Assessment, Group Assessment, Portfolio Assessment, and Open Book Examination. Understand the unique experiences and subjects encompassed within the discipline.

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