CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

TYPES OF ASSESSMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Authentic or Not:Students are assigned a project to prototype a new lunch tray for school lunches. The are assigned to submit the prototype to the teacher for a grade.
A
Authentic Assessment
B
NOT an Authentic Assessment
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Educators define authentic assessment as an approach to measure student performance in a direct, relevant way to see if the learning objectives were met. Educators might use projects such as reports, journals, speeches, videos and interviews with the students to measure their understanding of the subject material.

Detailed explanation-2: -Five dimensions of authentic assess-ment were distinguished: (a) the assessment task, (b) the physical context, (c) the social con-text, (d) the assessment result or form, and (e) the assessment criteria. These dimensions can vary in their level of authenticity (i.e., they are continuums).

Detailed explanation-3: -Authentic assessment is the idea of using creative learning experiences to test students’ skills and knowledge in realistic situations. Authentic assessment measures students’ success in a way that’s relevant to the skills required of them once they’ve finished your course or degree program.

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