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, How does assessment differ from Assessment measures personal attributes and
evaluation? student accomplishments, while evaluation assesses
the effectiveness of teaching methods or programs.
What are some instruments used in Tests, aptitude tests, inventories, questionnaires, and
educational assessment? observation schedules.
What is validity in the context of Validity ensures that assessment tasks effectively
assessment? measure student attainment of intended learning
outcomes.
Why is reliability important in Reliability requires clear and consistent processes
assessment? for setting, marking, grading, and moderating
assignments.
What should information about Explicit, accessible, and transparent to students,
assessment be? staff, and external assessors.
What does inclusive and equitable Assessment should ensure that tasks do not
assessment mean? disadvantage any group or individual without
compromising academic standards.
How should assessment relate to Assessment tasks should reflect the discipline and
program design? allow students to develop a range of generic skills
and capabilities.
What is the importance of The amount of assessed work should provide a valid
manageable assessed work? profile of achievement without overloading staff or
students.