CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT

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The collecting of data regarding what students already know about a subject, their background knowledge, and level of understanding before teaching and learning begins is summative assessment.
A
true
B
false
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The goal of summative assessment is to evaluate student learning at the end of an instructional unit by comparing it against some standard or benchmark. Summative assessments are often high stakes, which means that they have a high point value.

Detailed explanation-2: -Summative data assessments produce valuable information that is used to make curriculum decisions, direct future instruction, and improve instructional practices. School personnel are expected to use information from yearly summative data assessments to improve student learning and improve instructional practices.

Detailed explanation-3: -The goal of summative assessment is to evaluate student learning at the end of an instructional period by comparing it against a standard or benchmark.

Detailed explanation-4: -A Guide to Types of Assessment: Diagnostic, Formative, Interim, and Summative.

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