A researcher observes competitive behavior among children at a summer camp. She notes that “a child saying negative words to another child” is an example of verbally abusive competition. In this example, “a child saying negative words to another child” is ______.
A. the undesired behavior
B. a behavior that is likely to be observed
C. the behavior category
D. an operational definition for the behavior category
Ans: D
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Analytic rubrics are useful because they do all of the following, EXCEPT
A) enable assessors to focus on the important components of a performance. B) clarify what aspects of a performance are expected at different levels. C) provide guidance so different assessors can score in the same manner. D) allow for unexpected deviations from the stated criteria.
Which of the following is NOT true of portfolios?
a. They can be maintained by the student or the teacher. b. They can be best works or student growth portfolios. c. They can best be assessed by rubrics. d. The assessment should be conducted by students.
If children's vocabularies are to grow teachers must give them the tools necessary for learning words independently. This includes teaching them how to use
A. dictionaries and other reference aids. B. word parts. C. context clues. D. all of the above
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. For a formal assessment to have reliability, it must measure the elements that it says it will measure. 2. A full developmental assessment is used to screen children to determine if they are at risk of any developmental delay. 3. Readiness tests are used to identify whether a child is prepared to begin or enter a program. 4. Authentic assessment refers to assessment systems that take the entire child into account, including the child’s background and experiences. 5. The work sampling system uses ongoing teacher observations and standardized test results, and it organizes them into seven categories.