Classroom Assessment UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Classroom Assessment UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The analysis of knowledge structure approach to diagnosis requires the student to understand
her own error patterns. - Correct AnswerWhich of the following set of assessment activities will best facilitate a teacher's instruction...
Classroom Assessment UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The analysis of knowledge structure approach to diagnosis requires the student to understand
her own error patterns. - Correct Answer-
Which of the following set of assessment activities will best facilitate a teacher's instructional
planning? - Correct Answer- Reviewing the learning objectives, students' abilities, and past
performance
Reviewing the learning objectives, students' abilities, and past performance - Correct Answer-
Review students' class assignments and homework results against the intended learning
outcomes.
In selecting a particular technique to use in assessing students, to what should the teacher pay
attention first? - Correct Answer- Use to which the assessment result will be put
Ms. Barnes observed her band students playing the school song in order to determine what
the students needed to learn to play it better. Which of the following best describes what Ms.
Jonah did? - Correct Answer- She assessed her students' performance.
Which of the following statements best illustrates the concept evaluation? - Correct Answer-
The performance of the school's students on the ACT exam was excellent.
A teacher used a unit test to grade her students. After the test, she reviewed students'
performance in terms of their difficulties and strengths. This helped the teacher plan her
instruction for the next unit. The unit test served as - Correct Answer- both A and B
What information does diagnostic assessment seek to acquire? - Correct Answer- Students'
specific strengths and weaknesses
For feedback to students to be most effective, the teacher should ensure that - Correct
Answer- students review their performance to correct their mistakes.
,Which of the following is an inappropriate way of using assessments to motivate students? -
Correct Answer- Telling students the upcoming test will be very hard
Which of the following situations involves a placement decision? - Correct Answer- Deciding
who should get into Honors English
Which statement best shows the relationship between placement and selection? - Correct
Answer- Placement does not involve rejection, but selection does.
Marie had several failing grades in second grade, and her principal and teachers decided she
was not ready for third grade work. The school suggested that she repeat second grade. What
type of decision was the school making? - Correct Answer- Placement decision
A state requires new nursing school graduates to pass a test before they can be officially
recognized as nurses. For what type of decision is this test used? - Correct Answer-
Certification decision
Homework results are most useful for which of the following classroom decisions? - Correct
Answer- Deciding if students are ready to move on to a new activity
Which of the following decisions requires educators to use quality assessment information? -
Correct Answer- All of the above
What is the main purpose of the Standards for Teacher Competence in Educational
Assessment of Students or other statements defining standards for teachers' assessment
literacy? - Correct Answer- To guide teachers in identifying what is most important to know
about assessment
Which of the following is a high-stakes use of assessment information for students? - Correct
Answer- Students must pass a test in order to graduate from high school.
The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 is considered to have high stakes for schools because
schools that fail to make adequate yearly progress toward student proficiency on state
standards can receive the following sanctions. - Correct Answer- All of the above are possible
consequences of failure to make adequate yearly progress.
,States who apply for a waiver from NCLB requirements must convince the U.S. Department
of Education that they have high expectations for students, have ways of identifying school
quality, can support effective instruction and leadership, and reduce unnecessary reporting.
What is the most common way states have met the requirement for high expectations for
students? - Correct Answer- Using the Common Core State Standards
A state department of education wants to identify some schools that are doing exemplary
work with students whose first language is not English, to serve as models for other schools.
Which of the following data about schools might best help the state identify a set of schools
for further consideration for this purpose? - Correct Answer- Disaggregated state test results
When you measure students' performance, you are assessing them. - Correct Answer- TRUE
Any time a teacher measures the performance of students, the teacher tests the students. -
Correct Answer- TRUE
To evaluate students' performance in mathematics, a teacher must measure the students in
mathematics. - Correct Answer- FALSE
Your primary concern in selecting techniques to assess a learning objective or objectives
should be classroom practicality and efficiency. - Correct Answer- FALSE
According to the legislation, the major purpose of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 is to
help all students achieve high standards. - Correct Answer- TRUE
According to educators, one of the major advantages of the No Child Left Behind Act of
2001 is that it forces schools and teachers to focus only on the important material included in
the state test. - Correct Answer- FALSE
What information is specified in a learning objective? - Correct Answer- Tasks students can
do after instruction
Which of the following best explains the importance of using statements of learning
objectives in the assessment of students? - Correct Answer- The teacher knows the specific
outcomes students should attain and develops appropriate assessment procedures to assess
them.
, Which of the following is a general learning goal? - Correct Answer- Students should be able
to measure things accurately.
Which of the following best illustrates an appropriately stated learning objective? - Correct
Answer- The student will explain how airplanes fly.
Which of the following statements is an example of a developmental learning objective? -
Correct Answer- to write a persuasive essay
The sequence of the Cognitive Process dimension of the revised Bloom's taxonomy is -
Correct Answer- remember, understand, apply, analyze, evaluate, and create.
Which of the following is the BEST source good general learning goals for a particular unit
of instruction? - Correct Answer- State standards for student achievement
An educational taxonomy is a tool used to ________ learning goals and assessment tasks. -
Correct Answer- classify
Which of the following item formats is the best to use to assess "Evaluate" types of learning
objectives? - Correct Answer- essay items
One of the important teaching uses for taxonomies of thinking skills is to - Correct Answer-
check whether what is to be taught and assessed covers the most important cognitive skills.
With regard to the revised Bloom's taxonomy of learning objectives, the statement, "The
student will be able to distinguish between simile and metaphor," is an example of what
cognitive process? - Correct Answer- understand
With regard to the revised Bloom's taxonomy of learning objectives, the statement, "The
student will be use the Pythagorean theorem to solve right triangle problems," is an example
of what cognitive process? - Correct Answer- Apply
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