AED3701 Assignment 2 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 1 2025 - DUE 19 May 2025; 100% correct solutions and explanations.

AED3701 Assignment 2 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 1 2025 - DUE 19 May 2025; 100% correct solutions and explanations. QUESTION 1 [10 marks] 1.1 What is the primary purpose of assessment planning? A) To give learners homework B) To prepare report cards C) To improve teaching and learning processes D) To promote learners to the next grade 1.2 The National Protocol for Assessment (NPA) Grades R–12 standardises which of the following? A) School times B) Curriculum content C) Recording and reporting processes D) Textbook distribution 1.3 According to the NPPPPR, assessments must be aligned with _____. A) learners' interests B) grade and subject-specific requirements C) extracurricular activities D) daily homework tasks 1.4 What are the four steps in the assessment process, as per the Section 4 policy? A) Planning, teaching, learning, grading B) Generating evidence, evaluating evidence, recording findings, using information C) Studying, revising, taking tests, receiving feedback D) Setting tests, marking, grading, and reporting 1.5 Which of the following is an example of an assessment instrument? A) Textbook B) Lesson plan C) Rubric D) Red pen 1.6 The Policy on Screening, Identification, Assessment, and Support (SIAS) helps in _____. A) developing teaching material B) managing learners' personal issues C) screening and supporting learners with disabilities D) assigning school tasks 1.7 Diagnostic assessment results are used to _____. A) improve report card grades B) identify barriers to learning C) change the school curriculum D) test the teacher’s knowledge 1.8 The principle of sufficiency in assessments ensures that _____. A) the test includes enough content from the syllabus B) all learners receive extra time C) the test is difficult enough to challenge learners D) only the best learners are assessed 1.9 Moderation of assessments ensures that