midterms - E-EDUC215 (modules 2-4) Flashcards
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the principal objective of educational assessment
holistic appraisal of the learner, his or her environment, and his or her accomplishment
concerns itself with the total educational setting
educational assessment
a more inclusive term because it subsumes measurement and evaluation
educational assessment
focuses on the nature of the learner, what is to be learned, and how it is to be learned
educational assessment
one cognitive benefit of decision-making through educational assessment
enhancementof student learning and development
two affective benefits of decision-making through educational assessment
- evaluation of feelings of competence, and the sense of one’s perception of being able to function effectively
- personal dimensions of self-worth, being able to adjust to people and cope with various situations lead to better overall life adjustment
this purpose entails teachers identifying their students’ strengths and weaknesses which can be used to plan extra support or more challenging activities for the students
to diagnose learners’ problems
this purpose entails teachersknowing what their students’ prior accomplishment are which will help them avoid superfluous and wasteful instructions
to diagnose learners’ problems
is a central classroom activity
instruction
To achieve a fruitful classroom instruction, teachers need to make decisions related to planning and conducting instruction. These instructional decisions are referred to as:
process or teaching decisions
This purpose entails teachers regularly assessing their methods and learning activities based on student success or failure.
To plan and conduct instruction
These are made for academic as well as social reasons.
placement decisions
This is a standardized placement test used nationwide that help students choose a college course that matches their interests and strengths.
National Career Assessment Examination (NCAE)
<span>True or false: If progress for all students is satisfactory, the teacher</span><span>still needs to make instructional changes</span><span>to ensure continuous improvement and address any potential future challenges.</span>
FALSE
True or false: If progress for most students is satisfactory, but a few students are falling behind, some separate doses of remedial assistance would seem to be in order.
true<br></br>
<span>True or false: If progress for most students is inadequate, then the teacher</span>should not necessarily modify the instructional approach<span>being used, as there could be other factors affecting student performance that need to be addressed first.</span>
FALSE
It helps accurately understand what students know and can do at the beginning of the year. This understanding is crucial for designing instruction that challenges students without overwhelming them.
diagnostic assessment
It must be the first step in differentiating instruction because you use them to learn what your students’ varying needs are.
diagnostic assessment
This is when teachers assess students’ needs and readiness before teaching, so they can tailor their instruction to each student.
Differentiated instruction
True or false: At the start of each school year, teachers are also interested in getting to know their students’ preferences, such as favorite foods, music, and academic interests. Understanding what type of assignments students prefer can help teachers tailor their approach to better support their needs and strengths.
TRUE
Psychologists tell us that students new learning is usually dependent on their ____.
prior knowledge
Trure or false: One of the most important ways teachers can help close the achievement gap between lower and higher performing students is to make sure students have the prior knowledge necessary to begin a new unit.
TRUE
This includes monitoring of student progress during instruction.
Formative assessment
A key aspect of it is giving student feedback on their growth toward the learning goals they need to master.It is, therefore, assessment for learning.
Formative assessment
3.2. Subjective test
3.3. Performance assessment
3.4. Portfolio assessment
3.5. Oral questioning
3.6. Observation technique
3.7. Self-report
2. Oral-question
2. Observation
2. Discussion
3. Games
4. Performance tasks that emanate from the lesson objectives
5. Practice
about ____________ (e.g., wave hand).
• I changed my attitude about…
• I became more aware of…
• I was surprised about…
• I felt…
• I related to…
• I empathized with…
• Anecdotal Records
• Conferences
• Checklists
• Multiple Choice
• True/False
• Short Answer
• Paper and Pencil
• Matching
• Extended Responses
B. The performance task component
C. Quarterly assessment
• Oral presentation
• Demonstration teaching
• Following cooking procedure
• Writing a poem in iambic form
• Solving mathematical problems
• Demonstrating a modern dance
• Doing experiments in a Science class
• Focusing microscope during a lab class
• Presenting a 5-minute drama performance
• Translating a paragraph in English to Filipino
• Following sets of procedures (dissecting a frog)
• Physical movements such as dance and gymnastics
- Use questions that will help students monitor their own learning and progress and reflect on the results of their work. Doing this regularly will allow students to perform Assessment as Learning.
- Use study or learning strategies.
- Making predictions about information to be presented next based on what you have read.
- Relate ideas to existing knowledge structures.
- Develop questions; ask question to yourselves about what’s going on around you.
- Know when to ask for help.
- Know when to transfer knowledge, attitudes, values, skills to other situations of tasks.
- Schedule time to reflect on the learning process and see how your knowledge has changed.
- Provide opportunities to reflect on what was difficult to learn versus what was easy and why and which study habits or strategies worked and which ones didn’t and why.