4. Assessment strategies

4.7. Performance-based assessment strategies

Involves students demonstrating their learning through active performance, usually in the form of practical tasks or activities. Examples:

  • Presentations: Students create and deliver a presentation to demonstrate understanding and mastery of a topic.
  • Laboratory work: In science, students may perform experiments and be assessed on both the process and outcome.
  • Art projects: In the arts, students may be tasked with creating something that showcases their skill, like a painting or a musical performance.