Group 7: Beyond testing: Other means of assessment

What is not a kind of formative assessment

• Presentation

• Quiz

• Project

• End-term test

What is a general principle of classroom assessment

• It can be carried out only in class.

• 1. Teachers will not give feedback immediately.

• Careful records should be kept

• It is only suitable for small classes.

What is one of the advantages of formative assessments

• Promote student’s motivation

• Indicate teacher’s important role

• Appropriate for summative assessment

• All are incorrect.

________journals can give students a sense of using the new language as a means of authentic communication.

Which of the methods of assessment below allows the teacher to assess students’ achievement while the students are still progressing?

• Conferences

• Presentations

• Observation of performances

•  Projects

When a teacher wants to see whether or not the students understand the different uses of modal verbs, which method of assessment should be used here?

• Conferences

• Presentations

• Observation of performances

• Projects

What kind of assessment fits this description: They typically exchange papers and work in pairs or small groups to discuss and give feedback to each other?

• Portfolio

• Pop quiz

• Peer assessment

• Presentation

Fill in the blank with ONE word

………………… is a folder or binder containing samples of a student’s work written over a period of time.

How many kinds of assessments are presented?

• 7

• 8

• 9

• 10

1. Which of the following is a benefit of alternative assessments for students?

• Narrow evaluation criteria

• Sole focus on theoretical knowledge

• Opportunity to showcase diverse strengths

• Limited engagement in learning