What is a test?

Why Give a Test or Assessment?

Miss Janna M. Arciga

Reporter
 What is a test?
A test is a means of testing such as a
series of questions or exercises for
measuring the skill, knowledge,
intelligence, capacities, or aptitudes
of an individual or group.
 The 3 Main Reasons and Importance
why teachers give a test or assessment:

1. Tests are used to evaluate

student’s learning, skill level
growth, and academic
achievements.
 The 3 Main Reasons and Importance
why teachers give a test or assessment:

2. Tests tell the teacher about the

effectiveness of his/her teaching.
The 3 Main Reasons and Importance why teachers give a test or
assessment:

3. Tests are used to evaluate the effectiveness of educational

programs.
Thank You So Much for Listening!