alleryAssessment carried out throughout a course to help learning is called what?
ASummative
BPlacement
CFormative
DNorm-referenced
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Formative
1. Assessment can happen at the start, during, or at the end of a course.
2. Assessment carried out throughout a course to aid learning is formative.
3. Summative comes at the end and is used for grades.
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