WGU D184 Exam Prep 2026 – Standards-Based Assessment Key Concepts & Practice

WGU D184 Standard-Based Assessment
Exam Prep – Key Concepts & Practice 2026




Standard based grading system - ANSWER ✔✨---Tracks progress toward achievement towards
standards and academic skills using proficiency scales.



Traditional grading system - ANSWER ✔✨---Grades calculated based off %, partially based on
nonacademic factors.



Focus statement - ANSWER ✔✨---Full standard statement with detail for guidance and
assessment.



Measurement Topic - ANSWER ✔✨---Small set of critical topics oranswermes to focus on



Declarative Knowledge - ANSWER ✔✨---What students UNDERSTAND

facts, ideas, information

(name and explain)



Procedural Knowledge - ANSWER ✔✨---BE ABLE TO DO

Skills, strategies, processes