Question

A teacher wants to assess the practical skills of students in a science lab. Which of the following would be the most effective combination of tools and techniques?

• A. Essay test and Questionnaire
• B. Observation with Checklist and Rating Scale
• C. Multiple-choice test and Interview
• D. Anecdotal Record and Self-report inventory

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Observation with Checklist and Rating Scale

Observing practical skills requires direct observation (technique) aided by checklists for specific actions and rating scales for the quality of performance.