Understanding Classroom Assessment in Teaching and Learning

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What is the main purpose of classroom assessment according to DEPED Order No. 8, Series 2015?

To develop new curriculum implementation

To inform parents and guardians about the school policies

To evaluate the quality of teaching

To track and measure learner's progress and adjust instruction accordingly (correct)

According to Norman E. Ground (1985), what is measurement in the context of education?

The process of collecting information to make judgments about learner's progress

The process of assigning grades to learners based on their performance

The process of evaluating the quality of learning

The process of obtaining a numerical description of the degree to which an individual possesses a particular characteristic (correct)

What is the main difference between formative and summative assessment?

Formative assessment is used to track learner's progress, while summative assessment is used to certify learner's achievement

Formative assessment is used to measure learner's performance, while summative assessment is used to evaluate learner's progress

Formative assessment is used to certify learner's achievement, while summative assessment is used to track learner's progress

Formative assessment is used to evaluate learner's progress, while summative assessment is used to measure learner's performance (correct)

What is the definition of evaluation according to Travers (1955)?

A systematic process of determining what the actual outcomes are, but it also involves judgment of desirability of whatever outcomes are demonstrated Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of assessment according to Murry Print (1993)?

To make sense of the data collected on student performance Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between assessment and measurement?

Assessment involves the interpretation of measurement data, while measurement is the process of assigning numbers to individuals or their characteristics Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of classroom assessment?

To track learner's progress in relation to learning standards and 21st-century skills Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of content standards in classroom assessment?

To identify the essential knowledge and understanding that learners should acquire Signup and view all the answers

What is the theoretical basis of classroom assessment?

A joint process that involves both teachers and students Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of performance standards in classroom assessment?

To describe the abilities and skills learners are expected to demonstrate Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of profiling student performance in classroom assessment?

To provide bases for profiling student performance on learning competencies and standards of the curriculum Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of classroom assessment?

To ensure learner success Signup and view all the answers

What do learners need to demonstrate in every lesson and learning activity?

Their knowledge, understanding, skills, and attitudes Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of formative assessment?

To help learners identify their strengths and weaknesses Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of immediate feedback in formative assessment?

To provide learners with recommendations to improve learning Signup and view all the answers

What does UNESCO-TLSF refer to as an ongoing form of assessment?

Formative assessment Signup and view all the answers

What is a key benefit of formative assessment for learners?

It helps learners take responsibility for their own learning Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of assessment for learning?

To help learners reflect on their own progress Signup and view all the answers