Classroom Based Assessment, Formative Assessment, Summative Assessment
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Singapore has earned accolades as one of the leading education systems in the world, based on its record in international assessments, including TIMSS and PISA. This has contributed to the entrenchment of ‘assessment’ becoming an... more
The aim of this study is to investigate the use of digital games as alternative mode of formative assessment in the prevocational stream.
Classroom Assessment ADE course guide of HEC
Two approaches to self-assessment are optimal, because they include the assessment criteria: rubrics and scripts. The aim of this study is to compare the effect of rubrics and scripts on self-regulation, performance and self-efficacy. A... more
A particular framework of teachers’ conceptions about assessment in school is presented. Fifty teachers of primary and secondary school were interviewed. Results of a qualitative analysis allowed building a model of conceptions of... more
Students learning outcomes are bound to improve if the practice of formative assessment is seen as a vital component of the School Based Assessment in the classroom. In the classroom, formative assessment plays a critical role as it... more
Course description This is a foundation course on language testing for Indian ESL teachers who have to engage with tests and assessments as part of their teaching schedule. The course aims to introduce pre and in-service teachers with the... more
This paper reviews current known issues in student self-assessment (SSA) and identifies five topics that need further research: (1) SSA typologies, (2) accuracy, (3) role of expertise, (4) SSA and teacher/curricular expectations, and (5)... more
This paper explores the current assessment method used in a Photography BTEC course. It reveals the role of formative and summative assessment methods in Photography. It identifies the differences between the use of sketchbooks,... more
Assessment has always been a crucial part of education. This study explored teachers' general perceptions of classroom-based assessment (CBA) through focus group interviews conducted at the English Department of a public university in... more
In this paper, we introduce the Steps to English Proficiency (STEP) language assessment framework, discuss key issues related to the development of English proficiency descriptor scales for school-aged English Language Learners, and... more
With the articulation of new ‘Holistic and Balanced Assessment’ initiatives in Singaporean schools, a new standard of conceptualising and enacting classroom assessment is expected of Singaporean teachers. This paper draws on findings from... more
Over the last few years, the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) has been advocating the development of gurobaru-jinzai, or ‘global human resources’. This is a band of intellectually savvy and... more
Drawing on the PISA 2009 US dataset, this study examines the relationship between formative assessment and students’ reading achievement using a structural equation modeling approach. We find that formative assessment is positively... more
The assessment reform in Algeria is still in its embryonic stage despite the wide use of self-assessment in EFL classrooms. Little empirical research is done on how to integrate formative assessment in Higher Education. The purpose of... more
Abstract Internal assessment is an integral part of teaching and learning in Social Studies in the Colleges of Education in Ghana and is beneficial to both students and tutors if use formatively. It is therefore important for teachers... more
Recognition of the high prevalence nationwide of psychological trauma in children and adolescents, combined with increasing awareness of the far-reaching adverse consequences of childhood trauma, have led to calls to develop a... more
The objective of this study was to analyze the effects of rubrics and self-assessment scripts on self-regulation, performance, self-efficacy, tool perceived help and goal activation. A total of 85 university students enrolled in a... more
The present paper illustrates experience of administering peer assessment, self assessment and quiz as classroom assessment strategies in an integrated way. These strategies can embed with learning activities in a learning environment... more
This paper presents some of the results of a broader research project on how formative assessment affects the development of specific and generic competences in teacher training subjects at higher education level. The paper describes and... more
Teachers and teacher educators globally engage with assessment activities for a third of their time in their teaching career (White 2012). Yet they are not given training in assessment practices so as to develop their knowldge and skill... more
Despite their richness, student portfolios and other assessment records see little use beyond the individual teacher. The current system also limits use of teacher-gathered assessments by other interested parties. For school-related... more
Recently, calls for alternative assessments have come from both evaluation and curriculum specialists (Shepard. 1988; Valencia, McGinley, & Pearson, 1990). To date, however, articles that encourage teachers to collect information far... more
Quality communication between faculty and students in higher education is critical and considerably influences students' intellectual growth, but it is not easy to achieve, particularly when faculty teach large lecture courses. A... more
In this chapter we argue for a stronger role for teacher-based assessment of student performance in reading and writing, and explore concepts and research relevant to that theme. We first review the distinctions between external and... more
Page 1. Los problemas en la evaluación del aprendizaje matemático en la educación obligatoria: Perspectiva de profesores y alumnos Tesis doctoral presentada por:Ana Remesal Ortiz Director: Prof. Dr. César Coll Salvador ...
In evaluating teachers’ instructional decisions during instruction, it is clear that the nature of their elicitation is crucial for student learning. When instructional decisions are informed by information about students’ conceptual... more