MTLE Assessment and Evaluation 2

Question 1

A teacher wants to assess whether students can apply a math concept to a new problem they have not seen before. This assesses:

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Transfer

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Recall

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Rote memorization

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Procedural fluency only

Question 2

What does the term 'validity' mean in the context of educational assessment?

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The test measures what it intends to measure

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The test produces the same scores each time

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The test is free from cultural bias

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The test is easy to administer

Question 3

Norm-referenced assessments are MOST useful for:

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Comparing a student's performance to a representative peer group

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Determining if a student has mastered a specific standard

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Informing daily instructional decisions

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Diagnosing specific learning gaps

Question 4

A teacher who adjusts assessment formats for a student with a documented disability is providing:

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Assessment accommodation

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Curriculum modification

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Grade inflation

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An unfair advantage

Question 5

Diagnostic pre-assessments are MOST useful for:

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Identifying prior knowledge and learning gaps before instruction

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Assigning final grades

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Ranking students by ability

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Comparing classroom performance to state norms

Question 6

Which action BEST demonstrates a teacher using assessment data formatively?

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Reteaching a concept after noticing most students answered incorrectly

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Recording all quiz scores in the gradebook

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Averaging multiple test scores for a semester grade

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Displaying student rankings on a classroom chart