Two of Claudette’s kindergarten students have gotten into a fight over who gets to use the painting easel during free time. After settling the dispute and making sure her other students are on task, Claudette writes some notes about the incident in each child’s file. She makes sure to stick to the facts, to avoid interpreting the children’s behavior, and to describe the context of the behavior. What type of informal assessment is Claudette using?
a. time sampling
b. a running record
c. an anecdotal record
d. rating scales
c. an anecdotal record
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a. have students study Mozart b. have students listen to any classical music c. have students listen to varied music, including classical, rap, and modern music d. have students listen to fast, upbeat music before a test
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A. Sexual orientation B. Age C. Religion D. Body shape and size
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a. A review paper that summarizes previous articles b. A conference paper that presents a study c. A journal article that shows a series of experiments d. A thesis study conducted on the topic
How are standardized assessments used?
a. in student placement b. as timely indicators of student understanding c. as comprehension of curriculum unit d. as indicators of student progress in subject matter areas