Task D: Assessment And Critique

Question 1

Purpose of assessment

Answer 1

P provides feedback
A allows student to know progress
C contributes to development of aeronautical decision making
H helps instructor see deficiencies

Question 2

Characteristics of an effective assessment

Answer 2

F flexible
A acceptable
S specific
T thoughtful

C comprehensive
O objective
C constructive
O organized

Question 3

Traditional assessments

Answer 3

D discriminate- compare students
R reliable- yield same result

C comprehensive- complete
O objective- not open ended
V valid- measure what its supposed to
U usable- understandable

Question 4

Collaborative assessment

Answer 4

The 4 R’s

R replay
R reconstruct
R reflect
R redirect

Question 5

Characteristics of effective questions

Answer 5

A apply to the subject
B brief and concise

C center on only one idea
A adapted to ability of student
P present a challenge

Question 6

Types of questions to avoid

Answer 6

P puzzle
O oversized
T tossup

B bewilderment
I irrelevant
T trick

Question 7

Critiques

Answer 7

S student led 
W written 
I instructor student 
S small group 
S self 

I individual student to student

Question 8

Assessments

Answer 8

O oral- the oral portion
A authentic- checkride
T traditional- Written