Question

A final exam administered at the end of an academic period to evaluate overall student achievement and assign grades is an example of which type of evaluation?

• A. Formative Evaluation
• B. Diagnostic Evaluation
• C. Summative Evaluation
• D. Placement Evaluation

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Summative Evaluation

Summative Evaluation (Assessment of Learning):

• Evaluates overall student achievement and learning outcomes at the end of a unit, course, or academic period, often for assigning grades or certification.

• At the end of a learning period.

• Examples: Final exams, end-of-unit tests, standardized tests, major projects, portfolios.