Assessment & Measurement / Concept
Assessment
Definition
The collection and interpretation of evidence about knowledge, skill, performance, learner state, or learning outcomes.
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Assessment data can inform learners, instructors, learning engineers, and systems when it is valid for the decision being made.
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Sources and evidence
- LeBOK — 1.3.5 Assessment and Measurement of Learning, Learner States, and Contextual Conditions (direct)
- Modernizing Learning — Ch. 11, pp. 203-221 (supporting)