GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
TYPES OF ASSESSMENT
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formative assessment
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summative assessment
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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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: -A Guide to Types of Assessment: Diagnostic, Formative, Interim, and Summative.
Detailed explanation-3: -Summative evaluation is done at the end of a course of instruction to know to what extent the objectives previously fixed have been accomplished. In other words, it is the evaluation of pupils’ achievement at the end of a course.
Detailed explanation-4: -Summative assessments are used to evaluate student learning, skill acquisition, and academic achievement at the conclusion of a defined instructional period-typically at the end of a project, unit, course, semester, program, or school year.
Detailed explanation-5: -In contrast, summative assessments evaluate student learning, knowledge, proficiency, or success at the conclusion of an instructional period, like a unit, course, or program. Summative assessments are almost always formally graded and often heavily weighted (though they do not need to be).