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characteristics of a
good performance
assessment?
1. It is authentic, that is, it includes performance
tasks that are meaningful and realistic.
At the start of the class, it is important that the requirements of the subject are
presented and explained to the students. These include the required tasks, activities or
projects, the expected quality and level performance or output, the criteria to be
included for assessment, and the rubric to be used. Ideally, students should be
involved in the whole assessment process from the very onset, by providing them
assessment options, getting them involved in discussions and decision-making on
performance standards and criteria, allowing them opportunity to give feedback on
teacher-made rubrics and to revise them, and training them on how to apply rubric for
self- and peer- assessment.