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Assessment
A Practical Guide for Educators
by Craig A. Mertler
Chapter 6
Performance-Based
Assessments
Introduction
Characteristics of
Performance-Based
Assessments
Performance assessments: present students with
Characteristics of
Performance-Based
Assessments
Performance assessments (continued)
Characteristics of
Performance-Based
Assessments
Performanceassessments
Characteristics of
Performance-Based
Assessments
Performance assessments (continued)
basic requirements:
specific behaviors or capabilities should be
observed
appropriately measure complex
capabilities or skills that cannot be
measured with pencil-and-paper tests
tasks must focus on teachable processes
can judge appropriateness of behavior or
understanding
Characteristics of
Performance-Based
Assessments
Performance assessments (continued)
Characteristics of
Performance-Based
Assessments
Performance assessments (continued)
Must be observable.
4)
Step 7:
Revise the task, as necessary.
Methods of Scoring
Performance-Based
Assessments
Typically, there are no simple right or wrong answers;
Methods of Scoring
Performance-Based
Assessments
Rubrics
Methods of Scoring
Performance-Based
Assessments
Checklists: lists of behaviors, skills; indicate whether
Methods of Scoring
Performance-Based
Assessments
Rubrics: scoring guides consisting of specific pre
two types:
Holistic rubric: score assigned to overall process
or product.
Methods of Scoring
Performance-Based
Assessments
Score
Description
Methods of Scoring
Performance-Based
Assessments
Rubrics (continued)
Methods of Scoring
Performance-Based
Assessments
Templatefor Analytic ScoringRubrics
Criteria
#1
Beginning
1
Description
reflecting
beginning
levelof
performance
Criteria
#2
Description
reflecting
beginning
levelof
performance
Criteria
#3
Description
reflecting
beginning
levelof
performance
Criteria
#4
Description
reflecting
beginning
levelof
performance
Developing
2
Description
reflecting
movement
toward
masterylevel
of
performance
Description
reflecting
movement
toward
masterylevel
of
performance
Description
reflecting
movement
toward
masterylevel
of
performance
Description
reflecting
movement
toward
masterylevel
of
performance
Accomplished
3
Description
reflecting
achievementof
masterylevelof
performance
Exemplary
4
Description
reflecting
highestlevel
of
performance
Description
reflecting
achievementof
masterylevelof
performance
Description
reflecting
highestlevel
of
performance
Description
reflecting
achievementof
masterylevelof
performance
Description
reflecting
highestlevel
of
performance
Description
reflecting
achievementof
masterylevelof
performance
Description
reflecting
highestlevel
of
performance
TotalScore
Score
_________
Methods of Scoring
Performance-Based
Assessments
Rubrics (continued)
One type of rubric is not inherently better
than the other; serves different purposes.
Methods of Scoring
Performance-Based
Assessments
Rubrics (continued)
Potentially frustrating aspect of rubrics is
converting them to grades.
No one specific way to accomplish this.
Rubric Score
Grade
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
A+
A
B+
B
C+
C
U
U
U
Category
Excellent
Excellent
Good
Good
Fair
Fair
Unsatisfactory
Unsatisfactory
Unsatisfactory
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Step2:
Step3:
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Step7: