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Assessment
PLT: Assessment and Evaluation Procedures Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Formal Assessment | Standardized assessments that have data to support the conclusions drawn from the test. |
| Informal Assessment | Non-standardized procedures for obtaining information that can be used to make judgements about children's learning. |
| Diagnostic Assessment | Assessment that occurs before instruction to identify students' current knowledge and skills. |
| Formative Assessment | Ongoing assessment that occurs during instruction to provide feedback and information to both the student and teacher. |
| Summative Assessment | Assessment that occurs at the end of instruction, providing feedback about the teaching and learning process. |
| Self-assessment | Students independently assess their own work, judge the degree to which it meets set criteria, and revise it accordingly. |
| Peer-assessment | Students assess the work of their peers, judging the degree to which it meets set criteria, and provide constructive feedback. |
| Performance Assessment | An assessment that measures what students can do with what they know, rather than how much they know. |
| Rubric | A scoring tool that contains a list of criteria along with a description of how each criterion can be demonstrated at multiple levels of performance |
| Analytic Checklist | A scoring tool that contains a list of criteria that are simply evaluated as being demonstrated or not. |
| Scoring Guide | A document that identifies what you are intended to accomplish in a given assessment, and clarifies how it will be assessed. |
| Anecdotal Record | Written observations that record milestones particular to a child's social, emotional, physical, and/or cognitive development. |
| Continuum | A sequenced progression of behaviors and abilities that provides a diagnostic framework for mapping students’ developmental progress. |