Learning Assessment

What is assessment?

• process of putting a value on a learning process using established criteria

• primarily summative in nature

• process of gathering data to better understand the strengths and weaknesses of student learning

• process to focus on making judgement and take decisions based on collect data

What is Evaluation?

• Is the process that focuses on measuring learning progress and achievement

• Primarily formative in nature, providing ongoing feedback

• used to identify strengths and weaknesses of individual or groups

• Process that focuses on making judgments and decisions based on collect data

These are characteristics of the evaluation

• primarily formative in nature

• classroom observations

• qualitative

• very subjective

These are characteristics of Assessment:

• subjective and objective

• use numerical data

• classroom observations

• it is quantitative

Is a learning theory that explain we learn by constructing knowledge in our mind through interaction with our environment

learning theory that is based on the idea that knowledge acquisition occurs when learners actively engage in problem-solving activities

Made at the end of a unit of study to determine the level of understanding the students has achieve

Made to determine student's knowledge and skills as they progress through a unit of study

Encourage students to take responsibility for their own learning

Is something all teachers do as a part of their responsibility for enhancing students learning and motivation