Types of Assessment
This quiz tests your knowledge of the main types and purposes of educational assessment, including formative, summative, diagnostic, criterion-referenced, and norm-referenced assessment methods.
Questions
Which of the following is NOT a type of assessment?
- Formative assessment
- Summative assessment
- Diagnostic assessment
- Standardized testing
Which type of assessment is used to measure student learning at the end of a unit or course?
- Formative assessment
- Summative assessment
- Diagnostic assessment
- Self-assessment
Which type of assessment is used to identify students' strengths and weaknesses?
- Formative assessment
- Summative assessment
- Diagnostic assessment
- Self-assessment
Which type of assessment is used to measure student learning in a specific subject area?
- Formative assessment
- Summative assessment
- Diagnostic assessment
- Criterion-referenced assessment
Which type of assessment is used to measure student learning compared to a set of standards?
- Formative assessment
- Summative assessment
- Diagnostic assessment
- Norm-referenced assessment
Which type of assessment is used to measure student learning in a specific skill or ability?
- Formative assessment
- Summative assessment
- Diagnostic assessment
- Performance assessment
Which type of assessment is used to measure student learning in a specific content area?
- Formative assessment
- Summative assessment
- Diagnostic assessment
- Content assessment
Which type of assessment is used to measure student learning in a specific subject area?
- Formative assessment
- Summative assessment
- Diagnostic assessment
- Subject-specific assessment
Which type of assessment is used to measure student learning in a specific grade level?
- Formative assessment
- Summative assessment
- Diagnostic assessment
- Grade-level assessment
Which type of assessment is used to measure student learning in a specific school or district?
- Formative assessment
- Summative assessment
- Diagnostic assessment
- School-based assessment
Which type of assessment is used to measure student learning in a specific state or country?
- Formative assessment
- Summative assessment
- Diagnostic assessment
- Statewide assessment
Which type of assessment is used to measure student learning in a specific international context?
- Formative assessment
- Summative assessment
- Diagnostic assessment
- International assessment
Which type of assessment is used to measure student learning in a specific online or blended learning environment?
- Formative assessment
- Summative assessment
- Diagnostic assessment
- Online assessment
Which type of assessment is used to measure student learning in a specific project-based learning environment?
- Formative assessment
- Summative assessment
- Diagnostic assessment
- Project-based assessment
Which type of assessment is used to measure student learning in a specific problem-based learning environment?
- Formative assessment
- Summative assessment
- Diagnostic assessment
- Problem-based assessment