GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
TYPES OF ASSESSMENT
Question
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Validity
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Washback
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Reliability
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Authenticity
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Detailed explanation-1: -Summative Testing: It is conducted at the end of the term, course or program of teaching. E.g, the term-end examination. The purpose of this kind of evaluation is to grade, rank, classify, compare and promote the students.
Detailed explanation-2: -Reliability refers to whether an assessment instrument gives the same results each time it is used in the same setting with the same type of subjects. Reliability essentially means consistent or dependable results.
Detailed explanation-3: -“Washback” (alternatively “backwash”) is a term used in education to describe the influence, whether beneficial or damaging, of an assessment on the teaching and learning that precedes and prepares for that assessment.
Detailed explanation-4: -Different Types of Testing There are four types of testing in schools today-diagnostic, formative, benchmark, and summative.