Alternative Assessments

What is alternative assessment?

• Memorization of facts

• Only traditional tests

• Testing through creative means like projects and presentations

• None of the above

Which of the following is an example of alternative assessment?

• Essay exam

• True/false quiz

• Multiple-choice test

• Project

Alternative assessments aim to test which of the following?

• Memorization skills

• Critical thinking

• Rote learning

• Adaptation

According to Mohd Haidzir & Norasmah (2019), what should teachers understand to adapt to different situations?

• Various teaching and learning models

• Only traditional assessment methods

• Student preferences

• To survive new environment

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What are some challenges teachers face in assessment?
Limited _______ and inadequate training are among the challenges.

Which of the following is NOT an example of alternative assessment?

• Portfolio

• Role-playing

• Mind map

• Multiple-choice test

How can alternative assessments benefit students?

Alternative assessments can benefit students by promoting ___________ thinking.

What is the primary reason for teacher overload?

• Lack of assessments

• Too many examinations

• Lack of motivations

• Academic and non-academic tasks

According to Rashidah (2008), what do teachers need training in?

• Memorization techniques

• Effective communication

• Classroom management

• Emotional development

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Why do some teachers hesitate to use alternative assessments?

• Difficulty in creating the assessments
  

• Lack of student interest

• Less effective