Summative assessments are implemented at the end of a unit, course, or instructional period to evaluate how well students have achieved the learning objectives, such as knowledge, skills, and ...

This post is by Adriana Martinez, the Innovation Program Manager at CCSSO. For years, states have taken the lead in exploring how to create better ways to assess students. In 2016, New Hampshire ...

I’m often surprised when teachers are surprised when their students perform poorly on tests. Sure there are kids whose scores belie their skills, such as those who have test anxiety or had a bad day ...

The authors address the reliability of scores obtained on the summative performance assessments during the pilot year of our research. Contrary to classical test theory, we discussed the advantages of ...

While school students in the state have a twist to their mid-term examination and Dasara vacation schedules this year, the teachers association now wants the Summative Assessment Exam-1 (SA1) exam for ...

CUTTACK: The Board of Secondary Education (BSE) has made elaborate arrangements for smooth conduct of summative assessment-1 under the new system for Class X students that will begin from Wednesday.

The Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) has selected TAO, an open assessment platform from Open Assessment Technologies (OAT), to deliver non-summative Common Core ...

Formative assessment comprises techniques that are used to monitor student learning and to provide ongoing feedback. The aim of formative assessment is to provide information on student struggles that ...