Teaching Role of Assessment

What is making judgments about how well a course meets its goals and identifying suggestions for improvement?

• Course evaluation

• Checklist

• Formative assessment

What are student's assessments of each other's learning?

• Alternative assessment

• Mentor teacher

• Peer evaluation

What is a characteristic of assessments that actually measures the learning objectives?

• Validity

• Rubric

• Summative assessment

What is a scoring tool that lists the criteria for judging a particular type of work. It also describes levels of quality for each of the criteria and is often organized as a chart with the criteria on the left, followed by columns that describe different levels of quality for each characteristic?

• Formative assessment

• Rubric

• Summative assessment

What is a collection of a student's work selected to show growth over time, highlight skills and achievements, or to show how well the student meets standards.

• Summative assessment

• Formative assessment

• Student portfolio

What is a simple list of items to be noted, checked, or remembered when evaluating learning?

• Alternative assessment

• Checklist

• Formative assessment

What are experienced, skilled teachers paired with new teachers to help them improve their skills, solve problems, and become comfortable in their new role?

• Peer evaluation

• Scorecard

• Mentor teachers

What is a method of assessing learning other than through testing?

• Alternative assessment

• Formative assessment

• Rubric

What are students assessments of their own learning?

• Peer evaluations

• Self-evaluations

• Formative assessments

What is assessment designed to evaluate student's learning after instruction has taken place. It measures results, whether learning objectives have been met.

• Formative assessment

• Summative assessment

• Scorecard