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When are diagnostic assessments executed?
When are diagnostic assessments executed?
Before starting a lesson or unit
What is the purpose of using a common rubric to judge and compare students' learning?
What is the purpose of using a common rubric to judge and compare students' learning?
To judge and compare students' learning
According to the text, what should high-stakes summative assessments determine?
According to the text, what should high-stakes summative assessments determine?
The student's level of knowledge-gain
What are the three general types of assessments mentioned in the text?
What are the three general types of assessments mentioned in the text?
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Study Notes
- Use a common rubric to judge and compare students' learning.
- Assess the final product, not the process.
- Use high-stakes summative assessments to determine the student's level of knowledge-gain.
Types of assessments are an effective way to evaluate students' learning progress and understanding. There are three general types of assessments: diagnostic, formative, and summative. These assessments help students and teachers gauge learning throughout the learning process.
- Diagnostic assessments: Diagnostic assessments are executed before starting a lesson or unit to identify students' current knowledge of a subject, their skill sets, and capabilities. These assessments help teachers understand where students are in their learning process and what areas they may be deficiencies in[3
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Learn about the three general types of assessments: diagnostic, formative, and summative, and how they help to evaluate students' learning progress and understanding.