MsSmith Is Using an Assessment to Gauge How Well James

question 16

Multiple Choice

Ms.Smith is using an assessment to gauge how well James is learning day-to-day class material as well as devising educational programs designed to help students learn the classroom material better.Which of the following types of assessment would be most beneficial to Ms.Smith?

• A)externally mandated
• B)summative
• C)formative
• D)arbitrary

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Definitions:

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