Which of the following should be the reasons for assessment of children? (i)…
2019
Which of the following should be the reasons for assessment of children?
(i) To separate and label children into 'non-achievers', 'low-achievers', 'average' and 'high-achievers'.
(ii) To improve teaching-learning processes in the classroom.
(iii) To find out what changes and progress in learning that takes place in the child over a period of time.
(iv) To discuss the capabilities, potential, strengths and challenging areas of the child with the parents.
- A.
(i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
- B.
(i), (ii), (iii)
- C.
(ii), (iii), (iv)
- D.
(ii), (iv)
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Correct answer: C
Assessment should improve teaching-learning, track progress over time, and help discuss a child's strengths and challenges. It should not be used to label and separate children.