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The main objective of the performance task is to capture all the learning targets
which be aligned to the teaching and learning objectives, activities and assessment.
2.1 Solving a problem. Critical thinking and problem solving are important skills that need to
be sharpened and developed by the learners. Teachers may include activities and make sense
of complex authentic problems or issues to be solved by the students. This helps the students
become independent thinkers and learners for life, and help them meet the challenges of the
21st century.
2.2 Completing an inquiry. An inquiry tasks is one in which the students are asked to collect
data in order to develop their understanding about a topic or issue. Examples of inquiries
include science investigation, research based activities, survey and interviews or independent
studies. Students determined what data are needed and under what conditions that data should
collected, present data and develop conclusions.
2.3 Determining a position. This task requires students to make decision or clarify a position.
Case analysis and issue related activities or debate are some examples of this task.
2.4 Demonstration Task. This task shows how the students use knowledge and skills to
complete well- defined complex tasks. Students explain or describe how something works or
how to do something when they perform these tasks. Examples are: demonstrating steps or
procedures of cooking and explaining the earthquake safety procedures. The focus of
demonstration task is accuracy in clarifying the steps of process as well as careful reasoning
concerning the rationale for each step of the process.
2.5 Developing Exhibits. Exhibits are visual presentations or displays that need little or no
explanation from the creators. An exhibit is offered to explain, demonstrate or show
something. Classroom applications include exhibit of best works, pictures or painting, projects
or even portfolios.
2.6 Presentation Task. This is a work or task performed in front of an audience. Storytelling,
singing and dancing, musical play or theatrical acting are some presentations which
demonstrate presentations tasks.
2.7 Capstone Performances. These are tasks that occur at the end of a program of study and
enable students to show knowledge and skills in the context that matches the world of
practicing professionals. These tasks include research paper, practice teaching, internship, or
on-the-job training.
3. Strengths and Limitations
3.1 Advantages
3.2 Disadvantages