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Module Four, Part II -- Performance Assessments |
Learning Objectives
Given a list of features, identify the negative feature of performance assessments (includes essay, product, and active). Given a list of guidelines, identify the guidelines for creating performance assessments (essay questions, instructions for product and active). Given a list of guidelines, identify the guidelines for administering performance assessments (essay questions, instructions for product and active). Given a list of guidelines, identify the guidelines for scoring performance assessments (essay questions, instructions for product and active). Given a list of characteristics, identify the characteristics of global scoring. Given a list of characteristics, identify the characteristics of analytical scoring.
Given a list of guidelines, identify the guidelines
for creating checklists.
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Overview of Module 4B
Notes
Other Types of Performance-Based Assessments
Product Essay Limitations of Performance-Based Assessments Suggestions for Constructing Performance-Based Assessments Types of Scoring Devices Tips on Creating An Effective Scoring Device The Essay Question Assessing Student Conduct Steps in Constructing an Observation Chart
Self-Report |
On-line Activities
First Pair
2. Compare the Democratic and Republican parties. Restrict your comparison to the areas of civil rights legislation, labor legislation, and fiscal policy. Second Pair
2. A customer telephones your electrical shop concerning his doorbell, which will not ring when the door button is depressed. He wants to know what the trouble might be. Assuming that the electrical current has not failed, describe to him two possible causes of this difficulty and how they could be corrected. Assume that the customer is familiar with the basic principles of electricity and magnetism as well as the names and functions of all parts of the common doorbell.
Directions: For the following set of questions, answer two of the following five essay questions. Use the five paragraph essay format. Use examples from the story to support your points. As a group, discuss the advantages and
disadvantages of students answering different questions.
Second Column: Label this column "Type". Next to the behavioral objectives you have identified as being measured best by an objective test and under the column "Type", indicate what type of objective test item your group will use to assess mastery of that behavioral objective. You may use the following codes: MA = matching, SA = short answer, MC = multiple choice, IE = interpretive exercise, AC = alternate choice. Next to the behavioral objectives you
have identified as being measured best by a performance assessment and
under the column, "Type", indicate the type of performance assessment your
group will use to assess mastery of that behavioral objective. You may
use the following codes: A = active, P = product, E = essay question.
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Readings
Chapter 10, Measuring Complex Achievement: Performance Assessments Chapter 11, Assessment Procedures: Observation Techniques, Peer Appraisal, and Self-Report |
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