What can assessments do when designed well?

Motivate students and track learning over time

What is one purpose of assessment in education?

To track learning progress and encourage feedback

A student receives feedback on their writing project that helps improve their next essay. What is this an example of?

Constructive feedback and goal setting

Which of the following is a potential downside of assessments?

Reducing time for hands-on learning

Why might students feel anxious during an assessment?

Assessments can feel high-stakes and stressful

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TAL 753 - Peer Teaching: Assessment

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1
What can assessments do when designed well?
Reduce the number of learning goals
Motivate students and track learning over time
Only focus on memorization skills
Increase bias in the classroom
2
If a teacher gives a multiple-choice test but doesn't assess creativity, what is this an example of?
A form of hands-on learning
A test with narrow focus
A well-rounded assessment
A test designed for group collaboration
3
Bias in assessments can favor certain groups of students over others.
True
False
4
Feedback from assessments can help students identity both strengths and areas to improve.
False
True
5
What is one purpose of assessment in education?
To track learning progress and encourage feedback
To give all students the exact same grade
To punish students for incorrect answers
To eliminate hands-on learning opportunities
6
A student receives feedback on their writing project that helps improve their next essay. What is this an example of?
Random assessment
Constructive feedback and goal setting
Test anxiety
Standardized testing bias
7
Which of the following is a potential downside of assessments?
Providing equal opportunities for all learners
Measuring creativity and critical thinking
Encouraging goal setting
Reducing time for hands-on learning
8
Why might students feel anxious during an assessment?
They have already taken the test
They don't know what they'll be tested on
Assessments can feel high-stakes and stressful
Assessments are easy
9
All types of learning, including creativity and critical thinking, are always measured in assessments.
False
True
10
Which of the following helps ensure that assessment is effective?
Strict time limits
High difficulty levels
Randomized questions with no feedback
Reliability and validity

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