A pupil answers a skill correctly in some tasks and wrongly in others. How does formative evaluation treat this?
AAs a diagnostic clue
BAs an act of cheating
CAs a plain test error
DAs proof of a disability
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. As a diagnostic clue
1. Harlen and James say several instances of using a skill will show inconsistencies as well as patterns.
2. In summative evaluation such inconsistencies would be counted as error.
3. In formative evaluation they provide diagnostic information that guides remedial help.
_Source: Wikipedia, Formative assessment, Rationale and practice_
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