How many steps are there in the assessment cycle?

An assessment that involves using evidence about what learners know and what learners can do to inform and improve teaching.

A type of assessment that is usually administered towards the end of a learning period to measure the extent to which the learners have mastered the essential learning competencies.

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of a formative assessment?

Which of the following is a purpose of a summative assessment?

Which among the following is a way of gathering evidence of learners’ progress?

An assessment task that allows learners to show what they know and are able to do in diverse ways.

If a student takes a test on Tuesday, and then takes an equivalent test the next Tuesday, but scores much lower on the second test, the assessment may be missing:

For a Basic Instructor Course Assessment, one of the performance criteria is that the candidates must be able to demonstrate their competency in lesson delivery and facilitation. Thus, each candidate is required to facilitate the conduct of a 60 minute lesson.

Which Principle of Assessment has been illustrated in the above scenario?

If a candidate has special needs which require adjustments to the assessment conduct, the assessor must clearly document the adjustments made as part of the assessment record, in sufficient detail, so as to enable the IQA to endorse that the adjustments are appropriate.

Which Principle of Assessment has been illustrated in the above scenario?

A student missed an assessment (due to medical leave) for an assessment scheduled next week. The assessor arranged an individual brief for them to ensure that they were fully informed and understood the assessment requirements and criteria and not be in a disadvantage position.

During an assessment which involve essay writing, candidates who are from non-English speaking countries and thus are not proficient in the language, are allowed to bring dictionary into the exam hall. This is to ensure that learners are tested on their knowledge and not on their language proficiency.

Which Principle of Assessment has been illustrated in the above scenario?

An Oral Questioning can be conducted in addition to the Written Assignment to ensure that the work is produced by the candidate.

Which Rule of Evidence has been illustrated in the above scenario?

If a student is not happy with an examination result or assessment decision and has reasons to suspect it may not be accurate, the first step is to make an enquiry about results. Which procedure are they following?

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Who could be involved in Learner feedback? (more than one answer)