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Summative Assessments

overall review score: 4.2
score is between 0 and 5
Summative assessments are evaluations conducted at the end of a learning period to measure student achievement and learning outcomes.

Key Features

  • Assesses student learning
  • Measures mastery of content
  • Usually high-stakes
  • Occurs at the end of a unit or course

Pros

  • Provides a comprehensive measure of student understanding
  • Helps educators assess the effectiveness of their teaching methods
  • Used to make important decisions about student progress and future education paths

Cons

  • Can induce stress and anxiety in students
  • May not capture the full range of student abilities and knowledge
  • Limits opportunities for ongoing feedback and improvement

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