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Assessment In Education Essay

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ASSESMENT IN EDUCATION
Assessment is another way of activities in which teachers; lectures find and collect information about the learning process of each particular student in a classroom. It has been practice for years, and it still ongoing today in every educational department around the world. Therefore, it is well known today by the administrator as the test or national examination. In other words it is the way teachers test their student to get the outcomes of what the students have been learning so far. This means that when a student to well in the test or the assessment given, this will show to the teacher that the student have shown how much they have learn and understand the lesion been taught throughout the weeks. Linn & Gronlund (2000), assessment as getting information using a procedure; these means that testing student about how well …show more content…

Avedis (1982) formative is other methods of assessment that gives the results and the feedback of what students have been doing so far academically in their school works. It can also be describe as a guide line that show to the teachers and students that are they all on the right ship of learning and teaching. According to William (2003) “formative assessment informs both teachers and students about student understanding at a point when timely adjustments can be made”. This means, if the teachers know very well about the individual students then it will be very easier for teacher to work more closely to the student in developing their learning process. In other words, it will be very easier if the teacher can adjust/change instruction to simplest way to make sure that all students understand and continue to achieve the outcomes and able to move forward together in their learning development . Some very good examples of formative assessment are homework’s, exercise and CBA’S

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