assessment in science

ASSESSMENT AND

EVALUATION

TYPES OF ASSESSMENT

Pre-Assessment/ Diagnostic

Assessment

Formative Assessment

Summative Assessment

Assessment for learning

Assessment of learning

Basis to decide the methods of

assessment

Objectives of the unit of study.

Overall aims of the program.

What can be the suitable

methods of assessment for the

following Learning Outcomes?

Thinking critically and making

judgements Essay

Report

Journal

Letter

Book review

Newspaper article

Comment on an article.

Solving problems and developing

plans (identifying problems, defining

problems, analysing data, designing

experiments etc.

Group work

Research

Work-based problem

Performing prcedures and

demonstrating techniques Demonstration

Role play

Make a video

Poster making

Lab work

Preparing a manual

Demonstrating knowledge and

understanding Written examination

Oral examination

Essay

Report

Computer-based assessment.

Designing, creating, performing

Portfolio

performance

Presentation

Projects

Communicating

Written presentation

Oral presentation

Group work

Discussion

Debate

Role play

Assessment cycleAssessment

design

Collect data

Analyze data

Report results

Use results

Program objectives

Assessment tools

Observation

Conference (e.g.PTM)

Tests – written/oral

Peer assessment

Self-assessment

Portfolio assessment

Rubric

projects

CLASS TASKS AND HOME TASKS