NOEL A. GREGORIO JR.

ASSESSMENT OF STUDENT LEARNING 1: EDUC206_3521

Assignment for module 1

Use Venn diagram below compare and contrast the roles of assessment in
classroom instruction

Placement Summative Formative

Are used to “place”
students into a
course, course level,
or academic program.
For example, an
assessment may be
used to determine
whether a student is
ready for Algebra I or
a higher-level algebra
course, such as an
honors-level course.
 Summative assessment is to
evaluate student learning at
the end of an instructional unit
by comparing it against some
standard or benchmark.
 Summative assessments are
quizzes and tests that evaluate
how much someone has
learned throughout a course.
Diagnostic
 formative assessments
are sets of written
are quizzes and tests that
questions (multiple
evaluate how someone is
choice or short
learning material answer) that assess a
throughout a course learner's current
knowledge base or
 Formative assessment is
current views on a
to monitor student
topic/issue to be
learning and provide
studied in the course.
ongoing feedback to staff
and students.

 Both essential part of

 Both essential part of
curriculum map.
curriculum map.
 Both focused on learning.
 Both focused on learning.
 Both Evaluates the current
 Both of the roles focus on
knowledge of a learner
the limit or the capacity of a
student whether he/she is
capable or not.
 Both has a standard or a
qualification.