A diamond consists of many facets. It is not made of only
one surface, but of many. Your students are just like that too!
"A thorough assessment requires a variety of procedures."
In order to assess a student, you should use different types
of instruments.
a)
Multiple-choice Tests
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To measure knowledge
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To measure understanding
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To measure application outcomes
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To measure thinking skills
b)
Short-answer Tests
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To measure knowledge
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To measure understanding
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To measure application outcomes
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To test on memory
c)
Essay Tests and Written Projects
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To assess the ability to organize and express
ideas
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To assess writing skills
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To assess the ability to respond critically
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To measure knowledge
d)
Projects that require the formulating of
problems, the accumulation of information through library research or the
collecting of data
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To measure skills in formulating problems
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To measure skills in solving problems
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To assess researching skill
e)
Observations
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To assess performance skills
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To assess student behaviour
f)
Self-Report
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To assess interests
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To assess attitudes
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