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ASSESSMENT#1

A systematic process to evaluate student learning and performance, helping to inform instructional decisions.

FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT#2

Ongoing assessments used to monitor student learning and provide feedback during the learning process.

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT#3

Evaluative assessments conducted at the end of an instructional period to measure student learning against objectives.

LEARNING OUTCOMES#4

Specific skills or knowledge students are expected to demonstrate after instruction.

ALIGNMENT#5

The process of ensuring assessments match learning objectives, enhancing validity and reliability.

RUBRIC#6

A scoring guide used to evaluate student work based on defined criteria and performance levels.

SCORING GUIDE#7

A tool that outlines specific criteria for evaluating student performance on assessments.

EVALUATION#8

The systematic assessment of student performance to determine the effectiveness of teaching methods.

DATA ANALYSIS#9

The process of interpreting assessment data to inform instructional practices and improve learning outcomes.

ASSESSMENT STRATEGY#10

A planned approach to measuring student learning that incorporates various assessment types.

INSTRUCTIONAL DECISIONS#11

Choices made by educators based on assessment data to enhance teaching and learning.

DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION#12

Tailoring teaching methods and assessments to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.

FEEDBACK#13

Information provided to students regarding their performance, aimed at improving learning.

VALIDITY#14

The extent to which an assessment measures what it is intended to measure.

RELIABILITY#15

The consistency of assessment results over time or across different evaluators.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES#16

Clear statements outlining what students should learn and achieve by the end of a lesson or course.

ASSESSMENT TOOLS#17

Instruments or methods used to collect data on student learning, such as tests or surveys.

PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT#18

An assessment method that requires students to demonstrate knowledge and skills through tasks.

SELF-ASSESSMENT#19

A reflective process where students evaluate their own learning and performance.

PEER FEEDBACK#20

Feedback provided by classmates to help improve each other's work and understanding.

INTERPRETATION#21

The process of making sense of assessment results to inform teaching practices.

CHALLENGE#22

Obstacles educators face when designing and implementing effective assessments.

REFLECTION#23

The practice of thinking critically about one's own teaching and assessment practices to foster improvement.

ADAPTATION#24

Modifying assessments to meet the diverse needs of learners.

IMPLEMENTATION#25

The process of putting assessment plans into action within educational settings.