CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

TYPES OF ASSESSMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the type of assessment utilized by a performance task.
A
Formative
B
Summative
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Formative assessment may take a variety of forms, such as informal questions, practice quizzes, one-minute papers, and clearest/muddiest point exercises. Formative assessment allows students to practice skills or test knowledge without the pressures associated with grades.

Detailed explanation-2: -Performance assessment can be used as either a formative or summative tool. judged based on a rubric and given a score. That would be an example of using a performance task as a summative assessment.

Detailed explanation-3: -The successful use of PBAs depends on using tasks that let students demonstrate what they can actually do with language. There are three types of performance-based assessment from which to choose: products, performances, or process-oriented assessments (McTighe & Ferrara, 1998).

Detailed explanation-4: -The goal of formative assessment is to monitor student learning to provide ongoing feedback that can be used by instructors to improve their teaching and by students to improve their learning. More specifically, formative assessments: help students identify their strengths and weaknesses and target areas that need work.

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