Assessment

Assessment "for" learning

• Formative
• Summative

Student-teacher conference about a first draft.

• Formative
• Summative

Product-oriented and assesses the final product

• Formative
• Summative

Informal checks for understanding.

• Formative
• Summative

Usually given at the end of a unit or an extended time period

• Formative
• Summative

Used by the teacher to make adjustments to instruction during a unit

• Formative
• Summative

Assessment "of" learning

• Formative
• Summative

Focuses on the process toward completing the product

• Formative
• Summative

You need a way of assessing how your students are learning throughout your new unit. You decide to create a _______.

• formative assessment

• summative assessment

At the end of each unit, your principal would like to see data on how much knowledge your students have retained with the use of the new curriculum map to guide your units. You need to develop a ________.

• formative assessment

• summative assessment