Gifted Vocabulary LPW

This type of evaluation is helpful in guiding classroom instruction....

• Formative

• Reformative

• Open Ended

This can be used as a guide that describes the criteria along with a numerical range or scale to indicate the degree of quality or mastery shown by the work...

• List

• Rubric

• Correct

A collection and evaluation of student products and performances selected for inclusion based on agreed-upon criteria.

• Non-graded Assessment

• Formative Assessment

• Portfolio Assessment

The extent to which scores, tests, programs or assessments are accurate, dependable, stable, consistent and free from error over a period of time.

• Reliability

• Unreliability

• Collaborative

A relationship, correspondence or connection between any two things

• Marriage

• Correlation

The extent to which a score differs from a certain reference point, usually the norm, midpoint or average

• Deviation

• Change

• Standard

Describes the degree to which a given test measures what it says it is measuring.

• Corresponding

• Content Validity

• The right test

Which test which assesses specific skills to determine specific individual strengths and weaknesses, usually in reading and/or math.

• Diagnostic

• Accelerated

• Instructional

Predicts what a student will be able to do in the future and the likely effects of future learning experiences, for this reason, it may predict future behavior, achievements or performance by measuring general abilities, knowledge and problem-solving skills.

• Evaluation

• Aptitude Test

A learning or inclination giving an unfair advantage or disadvantage.  An undesirable characteristic of tests in which factors unrelated to the test influence the scores.

• Discrimination

• Unfair

• Bias