Assessment for learning is generally which kind of assessment?
AFormative
BSummative
CPlacement only
DExternal only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Formative
1. Assessment for learning is used while teaching goes on, to guide next steps.
2. That is the job of formative assessment.
3. Summative assessment is assessment of learning, done at the end; placement and external are other categories.
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