Assessment Issues

An assessment administered during a lesson is a _____ assessment.

• diagnostic

• formative

• summative

You want to determine if your students have mastered the objectives you have been teaching. You would administer a ______ assessment.

• diagnostic

• formative

• summative

Another term for performance-based assessment is

• informal assessment

• formal assessment

• authentic assessment

• reliable assessment

If three raters read a writing sample and come up with different scores, there is a problem with ____ .

• reliability

• interrater reliablity

• valididty

• interrater validity

If I assessed your knowledge of the concepts taught in SILC 4313 with a quiz written in French, there would be a problem with _____ .

• content bias

• reliability

• validity

You have finished teaching your students a lesson on the three different types of rocks: igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic. Your objective was: I can identify three types of rocks. You have a quiz prepared for your students, but you have a beginner EB in your class for whom a written quiz would not be appropriate. How could you test your EB's mastery of the objective?