ASSIGNMENT 1 September 19, 2020

1. What is school assessment?

- Refers to wide variety of methods or tools that educators use to evaluate,
measure and document the academic readiness, learning progress, skill
acquisition or educational needs to students.
[www.edglossary.org]

2. Synthesize the similarities and differences of the following:

a. Assessment
b. Monitoring
c. Evaluation
A. Assessment
- Is a process for determining and addressing needs or “gaps” between current
conditions and desired conditions.
B. Monitoring
- It is ongoing process which is done to see.
- Usually takes place while the activity is being undertaken.
C. Evaluation
- It is done on periodic basis to measure the success against the objective.
- It is the process of passing value judgement concerning the performance level
or attainment of defined objectives.
[http:/keydifferences.com]

3. Why assessment is important in a class?

- Assessment is important in a class to evaluate or assess the students that are
able to see how they are doing in a class.
- Assessment can help the students to improve and motivate.