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Understanding Assessment in Education

Assessment involves making judgements about someone or something based on established criteria. It is the systematic collection, review, and use of information to improve learning and development. For teachers, assessment helps pinpoint student strengths to build upon. For students, it provides information to identify what has been learned and what needs to be learned next. There are different kinds of assessment, including formative, classroom, and summative assessment, which serve the purposes of improving teaching and learning as well as aiding in system-wide improvement.

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Understanding Assessment in Education

Assessment involves making judgements about someone or something based on established criteria. It is the systematic collection, review, and use of information to improve learning and development. For teachers, assessment helps pinpoint student strengths to build upon. For students, it provides information to identify what has been learned and what needs to be learned next. There are different kinds of assessment, including formative, classroom, and summative assessment, which serve the purposes of improving teaching and learning as well as aiding in system-wide improvement.

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What is ASSESSMENT?

Prepared By:
Mark Simon B. Catajan
BSEd 2-F (SS)
Asessment Definition

Common Definition Merriam Webster Dictionary

∗ the act of of making judgement ∗ the action or an instance of


to someone. assessing : appraisal
∗ an idea or opinion about ∗ the amount assessed
something.
∗ an amount that a person is
officially required to pay
especially as a tax
Cont.

∗ Assessment is the systematic collection, review, and use of

information about educational programs undertaken for the

purpose of improving learning and development.


Assessment

For Teachers For Students


∗ Pinpoint students strengths so ∗ Assessment for learning uses
that both teachers and students information to lead from what
can build on thm. has been to learned hat to need
to be learned next.
Assessment for learning

∗ day to day activities


∗ mental note taking
∗ self and peer assessment
Kinds of Assessment

∗Formative Assessment
∗Classroom Assessment
∗Summative Assessment
Purposes of Assessment

∗ Teaching and Learning

∗ System Improvement
∗Salamat :)
∗#HappyLang :)

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