A Comparative Review of Formal Achievement Testing and Informal,curriculum-Based Assessment

question 5

Essay

A comparative review of formal achievement testing and informal,curriculum-based assessment reveals that each is best in certain situations.Describe three three situations in
which formal tests are especially valuable? Describe three situations in which informal assessment is especially valuable?

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Definitions:

Reflexivity Relationship

A concept where actions in a system or process produce effects that feedback into the system, potentially influencing future actions.

Valid Inference

A logical conclusion that follows the premises stated in a way that is structurally sound and true according to the rules of logic.

Fallacy of Division

A logical fallacy that arises when one assumes that something true of a whole must also be true of its parts.

False Conclusion

A statement or resolution that does not logically follow from the given premises or evidence.