MAE 3310 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
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methods to obtain assessment data - ANSWER diagnostic, formative, summative,
criterion-referenced, norm-referenced
diagnostic assessment - ANSWER pre-assessment that provides info on students' prior
knowledge, preconceptions, and misconceptions
formative assessment - ANSWER range of formal and informal assessments/checks
conducted by a teacher before, during, and after the learning process
summative assessment - ANSWER focuses on outcome of a program or lesson
(midterms, finals, final grades, etc.)
criterion-referenced assessment - ANSWER measures students' performance against a
fixed set of predetermined criteria/standards (ex: FCAT)
norm-referenced assessment - ANSWER yields an estimate of the position of the tested
individual in a predefined population with respect to the trait being tested
variety of methods to assess mathematical understanding and reasoning - ANSWER
authentic assessment
criterion/norm-referenced, checklists/rubrics
exit tickets/end-of class feedback
games/competitions
machine scored tests
online testing, observations/anecdotal records
provide feedback on hw or in-class practice, pre-tests, paper/pencil tests,
projects/papers/portfolios, performance-based
100% CORRECT
methods to obtain assessment data - ANSWER diagnostic, formative, summative,
criterion-referenced, norm-referenced
diagnostic assessment - ANSWER pre-assessment that provides info on students' prior
knowledge, preconceptions, and misconceptions
formative assessment - ANSWER range of formal and informal assessments/checks
conducted by a teacher before, during, and after the learning process
summative assessment - ANSWER focuses on outcome of a program or lesson
(midterms, finals, final grades, etc.)
criterion-referenced assessment - ANSWER measures students' performance against a
fixed set of predetermined criteria/standards (ex: FCAT)
norm-referenced assessment - ANSWER yields an estimate of the position of the tested
individual in a predefined population with respect to the trait being tested
variety of methods to assess mathematical understanding and reasoning - ANSWER
authentic assessment
criterion/norm-referenced, checklists/rubrics
exit tickets/end-of class feedback
games/competitions
machine scored tests
online testing, observations/anecdotal records
provide feedback on hw or in-class practice, pre-tests, paper/pencil tests,
projects/papers/portfolios, performance-based
