CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

TYPES OF ASSESSMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Providing student feedback and helping them make decisions about best next steps is ____
A
Assessment as learning.
B
Assessment for learning.
C
Assessment of learning.
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The purpose of feedback in the assessment and learning process is to improve a student’s performance-not put a damper on it. It is essential that the process of providing feedback is a positive, or at least a neutral, learning experience for the student.

Detailed explanation-2: -Formative assessment provides feedback and information during the instructional process, while learning is taking place, and while learning is occurring. Formative assessment measures student progress but it can also assess your own progress as an instructor.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is assessment for learning? Assessment for learning (AFL) is an approach to teaching and learning that creates feedback which is then used to improve students’ performance. Students become more involved in the learning process and from this gain confidence in what they are expected to learn and to what standard.

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