Summative Assessment (Activity)

What is a Summative Assessment?

• It is a way to measure learning after an instructional period.

• It is a way to measure learning at a specific time during the instructional period.

Are the summative assessments mainly evaluative or can they also be diagnostics?

• It's mainly evaluative.

• It can also be diagnostics.

Do all the summative assessments are mainly graded type?

• Yes.

• Not all of them.

What is the main goal of summative assessment?

• to determine student progress throughout the course.

• to provide day-to-day feedback about the learning and teaching process.

• to evaluate student learning at the end of an instructional unit.

Results in the summative assessment are recorded as scores or as feedbacks?

• Scores

• Feedbacks

Which of the following is an example of a Summative assessment technique:

• Written assessment

• Performance assessment

• Standardized assessment

• All of them.

A state test used to determine how every school in the country is performing academically is a summative assessment.

• True

• False

Which of the following is an advantage of the summative assessment:

• Focused and targeted feedback.

• They make academic records.

• It's guidance oriented.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of the summative assessment:

• Rectification is late.

• Time consuming.

• Reliability may be affected.