Paper 1 · Teaching Aptitude
UGC NET December 2023 (14.12.2023) Shift-II
Which one of the following types of assessment would be most beneficial for assessing a student's ability to debate?
AFormative Assessment
BSummative Assessment
CIpsative Assessment
DPerformance Assessment ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Performance Assessment — Performance assessment is most beneficial for assessing debating ability, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★Performance assessment is most beneficial for assessing debating ability, so that is the answer.
★Performance assessment asks students to demonstrate a skill through a real task.
★Debates, speeches, role plays and presentations are examples of such tasks.
★A debate must be performed, not written, so it needs a performance based measure.
★Formative assessment tracks ongoing learning, while summative assessment judges final outcomes.
★Ipsative assessment compares a learner to their own past performance, not to a task standard.
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