A portfolio assessment is a two step process. Firstly it involves making a determination as to whether the evidence (or document) is applicable to the standards being assessed against and; secondly;...
Aristotle was the first to describe holism. "The whole is greater than the sum of its parts". In short, to be completely holistic you must see a person as more than just organ systems, mental health,...
Traditional assessment tests discrete knowledge and skills. Authentic assessment tests application of knowledge and skills. (Be not simply good - be good for something!) Students don't graduate from...
Assessmentof Learning - testing the knowledge retention when a a person is educated in a subject matter
Assessment for Learning - is establishing the skills level a person has before they undertake...