Which one of the following illustrates formative assessment? ...

[viki]

Which one of the following illustrates formative assessment?
 
  a. A teacher gives students an unexpected pop quiz that will be worth extra points toward their grade.
  b. A teacher gives students an unexpected quiz to find out what things they need more work on; it won't count toward final grades.
  c. A university uses students' SAT scores to determine which students to accept; only the top 5 are admitted.
  d. A university uses students' SAT scores to determine which students to accept; all students who score at or above a certain cutoff score are admitted.

Question 2

Which one of the following would typically be most appropriate for assessing the specific things students have learned in a three-week unit about rocks and minerals?
 
  a. Informal assessment
  b. A standardized test
  c. A norm-referenced assessment instrument
  d. A teacher-developed assessment instrument

[alexisweber49]

Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d

[viki]

Excellent

[mjenn52]

Gracias!