TOPIC 7 - GRADING, FEEDBACK, & REPORTING

What is the main purpose of reporting?

• to collect students personal data for documentation

• to recognize, acknowledge and give credit for what students have achieved

• to provide objective description of a student's performance intented to guide future performance

What is self-assessment?

• students use the feedback given by the teachers to improve better for the next task

• students demonstrate their learning outcomes that were obtained from the assessment process

• students in charge on their own learning and evaluating their own progress

3. What type of rubrics are suitable for self-assessment?

• analytical

• holistic

Define the term narrative evaluation.

• is a form of performance measurement and feedback which can be used as an alternative to grade students

• is a form of rubrics to evaluate the students' performance through consultation

• is a form of academic communication among students and teachers

The benefits of accurate feedback.

• Immediate impact on results

• Lower failures

• Better attendance

• Fewer suspensions

• All above

Use ________, not ________ language when sharing feedback.

• descriptive ... selective

• descriptive ... evaluative

• evaluative ... descriptive

• objective ... subjective

What is the main purpose of Conference?

• exclusively for discussing negative aspects of a student's performance, neglecting any positive achievements or areas of strength

• to discuss only academic achievements, excluding any consideration of a student's social or emotional development

• one-way communication event where teachers dictate information to students and parents without allowing for dialogue or discussion about the student's progress

• to involve communication between teachers, students, and sometimes parents, providing a holistic view of a student's academic, social, and emotional development

These are the steps to conduct an effective conference except...

• Set a clear objective

• Discuss learning strategies

• Pointing out students' weaknesses

• Schedule an appoinment

Reviewing student's academic records, assessments, and any other relevant information before the conference helps to ...

• memorise specific details for a performance during the conference

• criticise and point out flaws during the conference

• identify specific achievements, areas for improvement, and examples of student work to share during the discussion

• create a one-size-fits-all approach during discussion to ease the teachers work

Choose one benefit of Conference for the students.

• Involves students in goal-setting

• Students will be evaluated as a whole

• Students take ownership to their learning