Exam Preview for 32166: Purposes and Benefits of Assessment August

Purposes and Benefits of Assessment

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1. Assessment provides us with information about specific aspects of a child’s knowledge, behavior, skill level, or personality for the purpose of making what type of decisions? Educational Sensitive Minor Evaluative
2. Which of the following are part of the assessment process? Waiting and planning Observing and documenting Telling and asking Questioning and answering
3. Which term describes a snapshot of a student’s understanding which is useful for summarizing student learning? Formative assessment Screening Summative assessment Developmental questionnaire
4. What type of assessment is most appropriate for use with young children? Summative Formative Screening Standardized tests
5. In what way can the child be a part of the assessment process? Choosing which assessment you are going to use Involving the child in the discussion with the parents regarding assessment results Deciding when they are going to be assessed Choosing items for their portfolio