Understanding Assessment in Education and Training Award

Why would a teacher or trainer carry out an initial assessment on learners?

It's just good practice

Check that learning has occured

To increase learner intake

To obtain information about learners skills and knowledge to date

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What is the assessment method used by awarding organisations under formal conditions at the end of a course?

Please select 2 correct answers

A reflective journal

End of course evaluation

Individual learning agreement

Written examination

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What is the name given to the assessments completed before or at the beginning of a course?

Formative and summative assessment

Initial and diagnostic assessment

Summative and intial assessment

Diagnostic and summative assessment

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What is the name to assessment at the end of the course?

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Formative assessment

Evaluation assessment

Summative assessment

Verification assessment

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What are multiple choice assessments a good method to assess?

Performance competence

Writing skills

Knowledge and understanding

Observation assessments

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What would be the limitation of using a formal written exam as a method of assessment?

Learners may have just been taught to pass the exam

All learners can participate

Not suitable for high level learners

Plagiarism can be an issue

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On examination papers, which type of questions are most difficult for learners with low levels of literacy?

Multiple choice

Essay questions

Checklist

One word answers

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Formative assessment is also described as assessment in:

For learning

In learning

Of learning

By learning

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What is the best method to prepare learners for assessment?

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Tell them not to get too stressed

Ensure they attend at least 70% of the classes

Give the learners a textbook to use for their revision

Ensure all learners outcomes have been covered in the teaching sessions

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What can peer assessment be used to identify the strengths and areas of improvement of?

Only the learners

Learners and teachers

IT systems

Administration systems

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To gain the full Education and Training Award, you must complete a minimum of how many units?

One

Two

Three

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What does constructive feedback highlight?

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Weak and strong learning within the class

Errors made by learners as they are assessed

Problems with the lesson plans

Learners strengths and areas for improvement during the course

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Why is individual and group feedback so important?

Increase learners motivation, confidence and check learning has occured

Maintain agreed ground rules

Control classroom behaviour

To keep external and internal inspectors happy

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In using the feedback sandwich, what type of feedback should the assessor conclude with?

All errors made

Overall positive

Anything that was forgotten

Areas for improvement

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What can records of assessment of learning include?

Lesson plans

Schemes of work

Feedback questionnaires

Portfolios of evidence

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What is the main purpose of a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check?

To assist in the protection of children and vulnerable adults

To assist in the rehabilitation of offenders

To assist in lowering the number of appeals

To assist in equality and diversity

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Where should the teachers/trainers keep records of assessment?

On public notice board so learners can easily see any assessment dates and results

In staff room so learners can easily access their assessment

Under lock and key in secure location

In open file cabinet in the main office area

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Marking schemes and guidance for external assessments are provided by who?

The teacher

The awarding body

The location Education Authority

The regulator SQA Accreditation or OfQual

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When should you meet your internal quality assurer (Internal Verifier)?

Never

Only when you need support

Only when the learners request it

When you or the learners need additional support

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What is the key role of the external quality assurer (External Verifier)?

To ensure assessment meets awarding organisation standards

To perform identification checks on candidates before assessment

To review lesson plans and give teaching tips

To develop assessment methods

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Understandling Assessment in Education and Training - Quiz 1 Questions

PASS - Well done you passed - RESULTS Pass is 15 out of 20

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FAIL - Sorry you have not achieved the pass mark of 15 out of 20.

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Understandling Assessment in Education and Training – Quiz 1 Questions

Why would a teacher or trainer carry out an initial assessment on learners?

What is the assessment method used by awarding organisations under formal conditions at the end of a course?

What is the name given to the assessments completed before or at the beginning of a course?

What is the name to assessment at the end of the course?

What are multiple choice assessments a good method to assess?

What would be the limitation of using a formal written exam as a method of assessment?

On examination papers, which type of questions are most difficult for learners with low levels of literacy?

Formative assessment is also described as assessment in:

What is the best method to prepare learners for assessment?

What can peer assessment be used to identify the strengths and areas of improvement of?

To gain the full Education and Training Award, you must complete a minimum of how many units?

What does constructive feedback highlight?

Why is individual and group feedback so important?

In using the feedback sandwich, what type of feedback should the assessor conclude with?

What can records of assessment of learning include?

What is the main purpose of a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check?

Where should the teachers/trainers keep records of assessment?

Marking schemes and guidance for external assessments are provided by who?

When should you meet your internal quality assurer (Internal Verifier)?

What is the key role of the external quality assurer (External Verifier)?

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Education and Training Quiz 1

Understandling Assessment in Education and Training – Quiz 1 Questions

Why would a teacher or trainer carry out an initial assessment on learners?

What is the assessment method used by awarding organisations under formal conditions at the end of a course?

What is the name given to the assessments completed before or at the beginning of a course?

What is the name to assessment at the end of the course?

What are multiple choice assessments a good method to assess?

What would be the limitation of using a formal written exam as a method of assessment?

On examination papers, which type of questions are most difficult for learners with low levels of literacy?

Formative assessment is also described as assessment in:

What is the best method to prepare learners for assessment?

What can peer assessment be used to identify the strengths and areas of improvement of?

To gain the full Education and Training Award, you must complete a minimum of how many units?

What does constructive feedback highlight?

Why is individual and group feedback so important?

In using the feedback sandwich, what type of feedback should the assessor conclude with?

What can records of assessment of learning include?

What is the main purpose of a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check?

Where should the teachers/trainers keep records of assessment?

Marking schemes and guidance for external assessments are provided by who?

When should you meet your internal quality assurer (Internal Verifier)?

What is the key role of the external quality assurer (External Verifier)?

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