D184 WGU Standard-Based Assessment Questions with Correct Answers

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Standardbasedgradingsystem-CORRECTANSWER-Tracksprogresstowardachievement towards
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standards and academic skills using proficiency scales.
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Traditionalgradingsystem-CORRECTANSWER-Gradescalculatedbasedoff%,partiallybased on
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nonacademic factors.
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Focusstatement-CORRECTANSWER-Fullstandardstatementwithdetailforguidanceand assessment.
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MeasurementTopic-CORRECTANSWER-Smallsetofcriticaltopicsorthemestofocuson b b b b b b b b b b b b b b




DeclarativeKnowledge-CORRECTANSWER-WhatstudentsUNDERSTAND facts,
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ideas, information
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ProceduralKnowledge-CORRECTANSWER-BEABLETODO Skills,b b b b b b b b b




strategies, processes
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( act or perform tasks)
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ProficiencyScales-CORRECTANSWER-Measurestudentprogresstowardsstandardmastery. Usually
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a 4pt scale
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understands target) 2=developing ( partial
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success)
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ParallelAssessments-CORRECTANSWER-Multipleassessmentsgiventothesamestudents over
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time. Measures and records leaning over time to identify growth or gaps.
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Reliability-CORRECTANSWER-Assessmentaccuratelyandconstantlymeasuresthesame content
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for ALL STUDENTS. ( same outcome )
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Validity-CORRECTANSWER-Referstothedegreewhichtheassessmentisrelevanttothe content and
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measures what it's supposed measure.
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Unidemensionality- CORRECT ANSWER-Oneaspect(standard)measuredata time b b b b b b b b b b b




AssessmentBlueprint-CORRECTANSWER-Specifiesassessment skills, b b b b b b b




assessment types, # of assessments
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ProvedPropercoverageonblueprint-CORRECTANSWER-%oftimesanddifficultylevelfor each topic
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Increasesblueprintcomplexity-CORRECTANSWER-Itemtypes(m.c,essay,matching)
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Responsecodescoring-CORRECTANSWER-CC(completelycorrect) I (
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incorrect)
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HP(highpartialaccuracy) LP (
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low partial accuracy)
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Nopoints,justcodes/letterstolabelproficiency
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