GLA Assessment and Evaluation Methods 2

Question 1

A teacher uses exit tickets at the end of every lesson to check understanding. This is best described as which type of assessment?

Accepted Answer

Formative assessment

Answer

Formative assessment occurs during instruction to monitor learning and guide teaching adjustments.

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of a performance-based assessment?

Accepted Answer

A student delivering a prepared speech

Answer

Performance-based assessments require students to demonstrate skills through real-world tasks like speeches or projects.

Question 3

A rubric that uses only two categories—'meets expectations' or 'does not meet expectations'—is called a:

Accepted Answer

Single-point rubric

Answer

A single-point rubric describes only the proficient level, marking work as meeting or not meeting that standard.

Question 4

When a test consistently produces different scores for the same student taking it under identical conditions, which measurement quality is lacking?

Accepted Answer

Reliability

Answer

Reliability refers to the consistency of assessment results across repeated administrations.

Question 5

A student's score is reported as being in the 72nd percentile. This means the student:

Accepted Answer

Scored higher than 72% of the norm group

Answer

A percentile rank indicates the percentage of students in the comparison group who scored at or below that score.

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