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This unit explores outcomes-based assessment of mathematics in terms of five main questions ? Why assess? (the purposes of assessment); What to assess? (achievement of outcomes, but also understanding, reasoning and problem-solving ability); How to assess? (methods, tools and techniques); How to interpret the results of assessment? (the importance of criteria and rubrics for outcomes-based assessment) ; and How to report on assessment? (developing meaningful report cards).

Creators: 
South African Institute for Distance Education
Year: 
2008
Type: 
Courseware
Publisher/Source: 
internet