Chapter 12

Question 1

1. If a teacher grades a class on an assignment and knows exactly how many A’s, B’s, C’s, D’s, and F’s will be given before the assignment is even graded, which type of assessment is being used?

Answer 1

Norm-reference assessment

Question 2

2. A secondary PE teacher gathers data about how well students have mastered the ability to serve a volleyball overhand to determine how well she has taught a lesson. Which type of measurement is she using?

Answer 2

Formative Evaluation

Question 3

3. According to the text, research indicates that project-based learning accomplishes all of the following EXCEPTwhich?

Answer 3

Reduces Stress for teachers

Question 4

4. According to the text, research indicates that project-based learning accomplishes all of the following EXCEPTwhich?

Answer 4

Analytic Rubric

Question 5

5. A student is unable to score a passing mark on a high-stakes standardized test. The state then allows the student to compile a portfolio with assignments correlated with the instructional standards and student reflection. The student then submits the work for consideration. Which type of assessment is this an example of?

Answer 5

Alternate Assessment