Assessments
by M Fleter
1. Performance Based Assessment
1.1. advantages: creates critical and abstract thinkers
1.2. disadvantages: doesn't fit tests
1.3. Example: Science experiments
2. Formative Assessment
2.1. advantages: Fast and immediate
2.2. disadvantages: no deep definitions, too quick to see andy comprehension
2.3. Example: Thumbs up and 1 -4 finger show
3. Authentic Assessment
3.1. advantages: performance of skill is required
3.2. disadvantages: may be controversial
3.3. example COOKING!
4. Portfolio Assessment
4.1. advantages:collection of the best works
4.2. disadvantages: looks at too much if not focused and needs to be collective over time.
4.3. example: large file with students best works, self explanitory
5. High Stakes Assessment
5.1. advantages: nationally recognized
5.2. disadvantages:: student focused on learning to the tests
5.3. example: SAT Praxis
6. Peer Assessment
6.1. advantages: offers instant and constarnt help
6.2. disadvantages: students need personal connection and that might be a problem
6.3. Example: checklist of tasks
7. Summative Assessment
7.1. advantages:
7.2. disadvantages:
7.3. example: test at the end of unit
8. Diagnostic Assessment
8.1. advantages:
8.2. disadvantages:
8.3. example: quiz
9. Self-Assessment
9.1. advantages: can keep student engaged and focused to achieve
9.2. disadvantages: must be self-motivated
9.3. example: rubric