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INTRODUCTION TO
ASSESSMENT IN
EDUCATION
• What is the Pur
pose of
Assessment?
• What are the
Benefits of
Assessment?
• What are the
Importance of
Assessment in Eng
lish
Subject
PURPOSE OF
• The purpose of assessment in the
ASSESSMENT
English subject is multifaceted,
aiming to evaluate students'
proficiency in various language
skills and to inform instruction
PURPOSE OF
• Assessment in education serves
multiple purposes. These includes
ASSESSMENT
the following:
• Evaluating Language Proficiency
• Informing Instruction
• Monitoring Progress
• Promoting Learning
• Assessing Mastery of Content
• Supporting Differentiation
• Promoting Critical Thinking and
Analysis
• Meeting Curriculum Standards
• Providing Accountability
BENEFITS OF
• Assessment in the English subject
ASSESSMENT
offers several benefits for both
students and educators, helping to
improve teaching and learning
outcomes
BENEFITS OF
• It plays a crucial role in improving teaching
and learning outcomes by providing
ASSESSMENT
• Feedback for Improvement
• Personalized Learning
• Monitoring Progress
• Enhanced Teaching Strategies
• Promotion of Critical Thinking
• Improved Communication Skills
• Alignment with Curriculum
Standards
• Accountability
• Identification of Learning Gaps
TY P E S O F A S S E S S M E NT S
IN ENGLI S H S U B J E C T
FORMATIVE SUMMATIVE PERFOMANCE-BASED
ASSESSMENT ASSESSMENT ASSESSMENT
• Ongoing assessments • Assessments used to • Assessments that require
used to monitor student evaluate student students to demonstrate
learning and provide learning at the end of their knowledge and
feedback. a unit or course. skills through a task or
• Examples include • Examples include project.
exams, projects, and • Examples include
quizzes, class
discussions, and essays. presentations,
homework assignments performances, and
portfolios.
FORMATIVE
STRATEGIES:
ASSESSMENT
• OBSERVATIONS: Regularly observe students'
performance and behavior during class activities and
discussions.
• QUESTIONING: Ask open-ended questions to assess
students' understanding and encourage critical thinking
• EXIT TICKETS: Use exit tickets at the end of a lesson to
assess students' comprehension of the material.
FORMATIVE
STRATEGIES:
ASSESSMENT
• PEER ASSESSMENT: Encourage students to provide
feedback to their peers on their work.
• SELF-ASSESSMENT: Have students reflect on their own
learning and set goals for improvement.
FORMATIVE
TECHNIQUES:
ASSESSMENT
• QUIZZES AND TESTS: Administer short quizzes or tests
to assess students' knowledge and understanding.
• WRITING ASSIGNMENTS: Assign writing tasks to
assess students' writing skills and ability to express their
thoughts
• GROUP PROJECTS: Assign group projects to assess
students' collaboration and problem-solving skills.
FORMATIVE
TECHNIQUES:
ASSESSMENT
• PRESENTATIONS: Have students present their work to
assess their communication and presentation skills.
• PORTFOLIOS: Have students create portfolios to
showcase their work and progress over time.
SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT
STRATEGIES &
TECHNIQUES:
• MULTIPLE-CHOICE EXAMS: Assess knowledge and
comprehension.
• ESSAY QUESTIONS: Evaluate critical thinking and application of
concepts.
• PERFORMANCE TASKS: Measure practical skills and
real world application.
• Portfolios: Showcase a collection of student work as
evidence of learning.
Scalable Content Ideas For
Assessing Learning in English
Subject
Remember: Assessment in English
subjects should be incorporated
with various skills such as:
1. Reading Comprehension
2. Writing Skills
3. Vocabulary and Grammar
4. Listening Comprehension
5. Speaking Skills
SCALABLE CONTENT IDEAS FOR
ASSESSING LEARNING IN ENGLISH
SUBJECT
1. Reading Comprehension
Create passages or texts of varying
complexity levels, followed by multiple-
choice questions, short answer questions,
or open-ended questions to assess
understanding, inference, and analysis
skills.
SCALABLE CONTENT IDEAS FOR
ASSESSING LEARNING IN ENGLISH
SUBJECT
2. Writing Skills
Provide prompts for different types of
writing, such as essays, reports, or
creative writing pieces. Use rubrics to
assess grammar, organization, creativity,
and clarity.
SCALABLE CONTENT IDEAS FOR
ASSESSING LEARNING IN ENGLISH
SUBJECT
3. Vocabulary and Grammar
Develop quizzes or exercises that test
knowledge of vocabulary words, idiomatic
expressions, and grammatical structures.
These can be in the form of matching, fill-
in-the-blank, or sentence correction
exercises.
SCALABLE CONTENT IDEAS FOR
ASSESSING LEARNING IN ENGLISH
SUBJECT
4. Listening Comprehension
Use audio clips or videos with
corresponding questions to evaluate
students' ability to understand spoken
English, including identifying main ideas,
details, and implied meaning.
SCALABLE CONTENT IDEAS FOR
ASSESSING LEARNING IN ENGLISH
SUBJECT
5. Speaking Skills
Incorporate speaking tasks such as
presentations, role-plays, or debates to
assess fluency, pronunciation, and the
ability to express ideas coherently
AS S E S S M E N T T O O L S
Rubrics Checklists Portfolios
• Rubrics are scoring tools • Checklists are used to • Portfolios are collections
that outline the criteria assess whether of student work that
for evaluating student students have demonstrate their
work. completed specific learning and progress
tasks or met specific over time.
• They provide clear criteria.
• They provide a holistic
expectations and criteria
forassessing student • They provide a simple view of student
performance and effective way to performance and growth.
trackstudent
Assessment
Challenges
Ensuring Fairness
and Equity
Standardized Testing
Standardized tests may not It can be challenging to design
accurately measure a student's true assessments that are fair and equitable
abilities and knowledge in English. for all students, considering their diverse
backgrounds and learning needs.
Students may feel stressed and
Language barriers and cultural
pressured to perform well on these
tests, which can hinder their learning differences may impact a student's
experience. performance on English assessments.
Conclusion
Assessment is a crucial component
of learning in English. It provides
valuable insights into student
progress and helps inform
instructional decisions.
By assessing students' language
skills, teachers can identify areas for
improvement and tailor their
instruction accordingly. This allows
for targeted interventions and
personalized learning experiences
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