CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Only teachers and students are informed by results in order to reteach what has not yet been learned.
A
Formative assessment
B
Summative assessment
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Teachers and students are informed by results in order to reteach what has not yet been learned. All types of summative assessment and informal formative assessment are essential to assessing pupil progress. Both contribute towards an improved outcome from the pupils’ learning and ensure a better end result.

Detailed explanation-2: -Record keeping is an essential aspect of grading and formative assessment. Each student’s entries should identify the child’s current proficiency level with each target and its criteria. A consistent record keeping system is essential for grading reliability.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hence, it could be concluded that the Term test is not an appropriate tool for formative assessment.

Detailed explanation-4: -Assessment for learning: occurs when teachers use inferences about student progress to inform their teaching (formative assessment) Assessment as learning: occurs when students reflect on and monitor their progress to inform their future learning goals (formative assessment)

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