week 11 Flashcards
effective assessment
objective, thoughful of individual goals
- focus on skills and activities for participation
- focus on FUTURE PA participation
should reflect WHO classification
problems w assessment methods
ppl w disabilities are not involved w assessment design
- severe disabiltiies cant be assessed in trad ways
developmental tests don’t include middle/high schoolers
violates validity when for wrong demographic
validity vs reliability
reliability: have consistent results
validity: measures what it’s intended to measure
screening tools
assessments to determine who needs referral for more testing
quick and easy
norm-referenced tools
stat tests, dec performance and compare to peers
administered to thousands of ppl
crtierion-referenced tools
measure performance against criterion of task
mastery and milestones
content-referenced tools
made by teachers to reflect what’s being taught
if all w/in continuum of scores
questions to assess assessment
- is approp for intended purpose
- is reliable and valid
- can test be implemented in current test setting
- is it sensitive enough to detect changes in performance over time
- does it have curriculum suggestions/ideas
- criterion-referenced or normative
- are results understandable to parents
- is assessment safe
authentic assessment
measure performance in natural, real world environ instead of artificial
- tasks based on real world needs
- arituclated criteria in advance
- assessment is part of curriculum
- students often present work publicly
- students demonstrate competency in many situations
- tasks need higher lvl thinking and concept application
is an ongoing feedback system which align w goals of individual
rubrics
qualitative assessment
evaluate performance and progress in high detail
rubric extensions
extend entry/exit pt so accomodate more abilities
rubric w/in a rubric
work on group objectives plus individual goals
rubric analysis
current rubric is broken down into small parts, analyzed
individual rubric
participate alongside class w completely different rubric
ecological task analysis
explore ways task can be performed by having students make choices on how to use their body/task/equipment
give choices to participant
independent decisions
i.e. strike ball
- diff shapes, textures
- document choices
- manipulate variable to challenge student i.e. pass to classmate