alleryWhich assessment is typically used to assign a course grade at the end?
ADiagnostic
BFormative
CPlacement
DSummative
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Summative
1. End-of-course assessment summarizes what students have learned.
2. Summative assessments are used to assign grades.
3. Formative assessment gives feedback during learning and is not mainly for grading.
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