EDU 101 Ch 9 Assessment

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What is formative assessment?

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Formative assessment is a type of assessment that is conducted during the learning process to monitor student learning and provide ongoing feedback that can be used by instructors to improve their teaching and by students to improve their learning.

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What is an example of formative assessment?

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An example of formative assessment is questioning students during class.

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What does reliability refer to in assessment?

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Reliability refers to the consistency of results for different groups of learners.

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What does validity refer to in assessment?

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Validity refers to whether the assessment measures the intended knowledge.

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What is the purpose of an exhibition assessment?

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The purpose of an exhibition assessment is to display work that summarizes learning.

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What does summative assessment measure?

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Summative assessment measures learning at the end of a unit.

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What is the difference between formative and summative assessment?

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Formative assessment is used to monitor student learning and provide ongoing feedback, while summative assessment evaluates student learning at the end of an instructional unit.

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What are some examples of summative assessments?

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Examples of summative assessments include final exams, end-of-term projects, and standardized tests.

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Why is feedback important in formative assessment?

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Feedback is important in formative assessment because it helps students understand their strengths and areas for improvement, guiding their learning process.

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What is a rubric in assessment?

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A rubric is a scoring guide used to evaluate the quality of students' work based on specific criteria.