Essential Questions | Response |
-What type of assessment data is revealed through the use of selected response assessments? -How is this data useful? | - The assessment data revealed from selected response data are knowledge, reasoning, performance skills, and products. By using multiple choice, true/false, matching, and short answer fill-in it allows us as teachers to know if the students are mastering and understanding the material. With reasoning, we find that students can identify patterns through application. - This data is useful in that it indicates to teachers the baseline knowledge of the student's comprehension. The questions are more straightforward and do not ask more than to choose from a multiple-choice setting or to simply fill-in the blank. The data assesses the knowledge mastery of the topic required, but does not go into further depth that a student can use in essay or performance assessment. |
Monday, March 1, 2010
Chapter 5: Assessment Methods Select Response
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Yes, select responses gives you a snapshot of what students are learning about the unit. Usually it focusses on specific information rather than dealing with the complete understanding of the relationshsips which can be assessed through essays. Jann
Zach, I can't find your select response test. Perhaps you can show me this tomorrow. Jann
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