Assessing Students Progress

Assessing Students Progress Assessment refers to any activity used to appraise students’ performance. It refers techniques you can use to monitor students’ progress in terms of specific learning outcomes. Assessment can serve a number of different purposes, which are as follows: i) To provide you with a feedback about students’ progress. ii) To provide students’ wit educative feedback. iii) To motivate students. iv) To provide a record of progress v) To provide a statement of current attainment. vi) To assess students’ readiness for future learning. Types of Assessment 1) Formative assessment 2) Summative assessment 3) Nor-referenced assessment 4) Diagnostic assessment 5) Internal assessment 6) External assessment 7) Informal assessment 8) Formal assessment 9) Continuous assessment 10) Terminal assessment 11) Objective assessment 12) Process assessment 13) Product assessment