Classroom observation
A. primarily employs formal measures.
B. uses checklists (also called rating scales) as the assessment instrument, rather than standardized tests.
C. can serve as a form of performance assessment, if undertaken systematically and used to carefully identify patterns of a student's significant reading behaviors.
D. is best accomplished by someone other than the classroom teacher (e.g., a school psychologist, a school principal, a curriculum supervisor, a special education consultant, etc.) because of biases inherent in analyzing behaviors in your own classroom.
C
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word