Assessment Quiz

What is the process of collecting evidence and making judgements on the nature and extent of progress towards the performance requirements set out in a standard or a learning outcome?

• Recognition

• Certification

• Assessment

• Evaluation

Which type of assessment is used to elicit and use evidence of student learning to improve student understanding of intended disciplinary learning outcomes?

• Predictive assessment

• Summative assessment

• Formative assessment

• Diagnostic assessment

What is the purpose of assessment for learning (formative assessment)?

• Ranking and grading learners

• Providing actionable feedback

• Certification of learners

• Assisting in resource allocation decisions

What is the purpose of assessment of learning outcomes?

• Determining potential successes and failures

• Assessment of prior learning

• Helping learners determine their needs

• Assessment of individual's achievement

What is the approach where individuals are compared with others taking the same assessments?

• Self-referenced assessment

• Criterion Referenced interpretation

• Predictive assessment

• Norm Referenced interpretation

What is the characteristic of competency based assessment where learners are assessed against standard criteria?

• Interpretation based

• Criterion referenced

• Participatory

• Evidence based

What is the typical assessment process that involves self-assessment as the first step?

• Step 4 - On and off the job learning

• Step 3 - Identification of development needs

• Step 1 - Manager and supervisor assessment

• Step 2 - Assessor review

What is the reason for using competencies that involves defining clear standards and measures for individual and team performance?

• Coaching

• Succession planning

• Clear expectations

• Capability development

What is the dimension of competence that involves transferring skills and knowledge to new situations and contexts?

Which approach of competency assessment involves the use of more than one assessor to provide additional perspectives?

• Assessment Centres and RTOs

• Multi-rater and 360 degree feedback

• Expert or Experienced Operative

• Self-assessment