Gad Lim - Designing Learning Oriented Assessment

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DESIGNING

LEARNING ORIENTED
ASSESSMENTS

Gad Lim
classroom large scale
assessment assessment
Classroom Large Scale

Assessment needs to include


many items x

A nod can count as assessment


evidence x
In the space provided, write a Complete the second sentence so
single verb that could be used in that it has a similar meaning to the
place of the one in italics. first sentence, using the word
given. Do not change the word
given. You must use between three
1. Researchers have come up with
and six words, including the word
a number of models to describe the
given.
effect of certain cola drinks on
dental enamel erosion.
1. My brother now earns far less
____________________
than he did when he was younger.

2. Problems with the new data NEARLY


management software showed up
soon after it was launched. My brother __________________
much now as he did when he was
_____________________
younger.
Classroom Large Scale

A score

A few scores

A checklist

Detailed evaluative comments

Peer feedback
formative summative
assessment assessment
Question:
Can a summative test serve
a formative purpose?
formative summative
assessment assessment
classroom large scale
assessment assessment

learning
Is classroom assessment
always learning oriented?
Some Classroom Assessment Practices

• find obscure information to make test hard


• nobody did readings, so give a quiz
• extra points for going to game
• test most people will pass
• test most people will fail
Question:

After a day at school, which of the statements


below are you more likely to think of?

• Today what I taught was…


• Today what my student learned was…
Performance Observation

Feedback Interpretation

Record
Can large scale assessment
be learning oriented?
Performance Observation

Feedback Interpretation

Record
C2

C1

B2

B1

A2

A1
C2

C1

B2

B1

A2

A1
Can large scale assessment be
(even more) learning oriented?
Performance Observation

Feedback Interpretation

Record
TEST TAKER
CHARACTERISTICS

COGNITIVE
CONTEXT VALIDITY
VALIDITY

RESPONSE

SCORING VALIDITY

SCORE/GRADE

CONSEQUENTIAL CRITERION-
VALIDITY RELATED VALIDITY
Performance Observation

Feedback Interpretation

Record
Classroom Large Scale

A score

A few scores

A checklist

Detailed evaluative comments

Peer feedback
Score CEFR Feedback
5 C1 You can…
4 B2 You can…
3 B1 You can…
2 A2 You can…
1 A1 You can…
Criteria
1
2
..
..
..
17
18
Criteria Learner 1 Learner 2
1 + +
2 - +
.. + -
.. + -
.. - +
17 - +
18 + -
Performance Observation

Feedback Interpretation

Record
Subskill Subskill Subskill Subskill Subskill
Criteria
1 2 3 4 5
1

..

..

..

49

50
Subskill Subskill Subskill Subskill Subskill
Criteria
1 2 3 4 5
1 x x

2 x x x

.. x x x

.. x x x

.. x x x

49 x x

50 x x
Reading

Vocabulary Syntax Detail Global Inference

C1

B2

B1

A2

Legend
0.00-0.20 0.21-0.40 0.41-0.60 0.61-0.80 0.81-1.00
Conclusion
Performance Observation

Feedback Interpretation

Record
Thank you!

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