DRC 1 - Unit 2 Question and answers
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These are tests given at the beginning of a course or unit of instruction that cover those prerequisite
skills necessary for success in the planned instruction. - correct answer ✔Placement Assessment
Test used to monitor student progress during instruction are called what? These tests are typically
designed to measure the extent which students have mastered the learning outcomes of a limited
segment of instruction. - correct answer ✔Formative
When a students learning problems are so persistent that they cannot be resolved by the corrective
prescriptions of formative assessment, a more intensive study of the students learning difficulties is
called for. This assessment attempts to answer specific mastery problems, probing deeper into the
learning problems. This answers the question of where, specifically, the students are having the
difficulty so that learning gaps can be addressed. - correct answer ✔Diagonostic
When the formative assessment fails
Achievement assessment at the end of instruction for the purpose of certifying mastery or assigned
grades is called what? - correct answer ✔Summative
Assessments requiring students to demonstrate their achievement of understandings and skills by
actually performing a task or set of tasks (e.g., writing a story, giving a speech, conducting an
experiment, operating a machine). - correct answer ✔Performance Assessments
A title for performance assessments that emphasizes that these assessment methods provide an
alternative to traditional paper-and-pencil testing. - correct answer ✔Alternative Assessments
, A title for performance assessments that stresses the importance of focusing on the application of
understandings and skills to real problems in "real-world" contextual settings. - correct answer
✔Authentic Assessment
As an educator, you are tired of standard paper and pencil exams. Instead, you have elected to
experiment with a simulation where students demonstrate their abilities to complete an experiment. -
correct answer ✔The educator is using an Alternative Assessment
Upon completion of the unit, students will be expected to accurately capture photographs using manual
functions on a camera. The final assessment includes students demonstrating the skills of ISO, exposure,
white balance, and aperture control, resulting in a properly exposed photograph. - correct answer
✔The educator is using an Authentic Assessment
You have designed an assessment requiring students to demonstrate the skills required for writing a
story. Students must write an original story including all necessary components of plot composition. -
correct answer ✔The educator is using a Performance Assessment
A committee made up of representatives of the American Federation of Teachers, the National Council
on Measurement in Education, and the National Education Association considered it so important that
they came out with a report entitled...? - correct answer ✔Standards for Teacher Competence in
Educational Assessment of Students (1990)
This describes how the student will demonstrate achievement of the learning outcomes. - correct
answer ✔Instructional objectives
This describes what the students should know and be able to do at the end of a specified period of
learning. - correct answer ✔content standard
Effective achievement assessments can contribute to...? - correct answer ✔Transfer of learning
evaluation of instructional effectiveness
student motivation
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These are tests given at the beginning of a course or unit of instruction that cover those prerequisite
skills necessary for success in the planned instruction. - correct answer ✔Placement Assessment
Test used to monitor student progress during instruction are called what? These tests are typically
designed to measure the extent which students have mastered the learning outcomes of a limited
segment of instruction. - correct answer ✔Formative
When a students learning problems are so persistent that they cannot be resolved by the corrective
prescriptions of formative assessment, a more intensive study of the students learning difficulties is
called for. This assessment attempts to answer specific mastery problems, probing deeper into the
learning problems. This answers the question of where, specifically, the students are having the
difficulty so that learning gaps can be addressed. - correct answer ✔Diagonostic
When the formative assessment fails
Achievement assessment at the end of instruction for the purpose of certifying mastery or assigned
grades is called what? - correct answer ✔Summative
Assessments requiring students to demonstrate their achievement of understandings and skills by
actually performing a task or set of tasks (e.g., writing a story, giving a speech, conducting an
experiment, operating a machine). - correct answer ✔Performance Assessments
A title for performance assessments that emphasizes that these assessment methods provide an
alternative to traditional paper-and-pencil testing. - correct answer ✔Alternative Assessments
, A title for performance assessments that stresses the importance of focusing on the application of
understandings and skills to real problems in "real-world" contextual settings. - correct answer
✔Authentic Assessment
As an educator, you are tired of standard paper and pencil exams. Instead, you have elected to
experiment with a simulation where students demonstrate their abilities to complete an experiment. -
correct answer ✔The educator is using an Alternative Assessment
Upon completion of the unit, students will be expected to accurately capture photographs using manual
functions on a camera. The final assessment includes students demonstrating the skills of ISO, exposure,
white balance, and aperture control, resulting in a properly exposed photograph. - correct answer
✔The educator is using an Authentic Assessment
You have designed an assessment requiring students to demonstrate the skills required for writing a
story. Students must write an original story including all necessary components of plot composition. -
correct answer ✔The educator is using a Performance Assessment
A committee made up of representatives of the American Federation of Teachers, the National Council
on Measurement in Education, and the National Education Association considered it so important that
they came out with a report entitled...? - correct answer ✔Standards for Teacher Competence in
Educational Assessment of Students (1990)
This describes how the student will demonstrate achievement of the learning outcomes. - correct
answer ✔Instructional objectives
This describes what the students should know and be able to do at the end of a specified period of
learning. - correct answer ✔content standard
Effective achievement assessments can contribute to...? - correct answer ✔Transfer of learning
evaluation of instructional effectiveness
student motivation
