USE THESELINKS TO HELP U ANSWERING THESE QUESTIONS
Fundamental Assessment Principles for Teachers and School Administrato by James H. McMillan (umass.edu)
1-Write an objective in our grade level/ discpline what would be approprite to assess using
a performance assessment .
2- Explan why a performance assessment is most appropriate to assess mastery of your
objective.
3- Briefly describe a specific exmple oif when assessing the effective domain would be
appropriate in a k-12 classroom setting.
4-Descrbe two reasons why a teacher might choose to employ a performance
assessment rather than an objective assessment.
5-Explain why standards and learning objectives are important in terms of assessment.
6-Formative assessment is an important component of classroom assessment
a- Explain what is meant by formative assesment
b- Briefly decribe two ways in which you could formatively assess students in your classroom.
7-portfolios are considered to be a type of performanc assessment
a- Explain how a portfolio differs from a folder full of student work.
b- Briefly discuss two possible purposes for portfolio assessment.
