A teacher wants to know about the level of accomplishment attained in her subject after the completion of the session/term. She takes a test to complete this objective. The type of assessment she is doing is typically

Options

A. Formative assessment
B. Textbook assessment
C. Summative assessment
D. Objective assessment

Answer

C

Explanation

Summative assessment usually takes place after students have completed units of work or modules at the end of each term and/or year. The information it gives indicates progress and achievement usually in grade-related or numerical terms. It.s the more formal summing-up of a pupil.s progress. This information can then be provided to parents or used for certification as part of a formal examination course.