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Norm- referenced
evaluation
Criterion- referenced
evaluation
Evaluation
The process of
determining the worth of
something in relation to
established benchmarks
using assessment
information.
Criterion- referenced
Evaluation
student performance is
assessed against a set of
predetermined standards.
In criterion-referenced
evaluation, a student's
performance is compared
to established criteria
rather than to the
performance of other
students.
Criterion-referenced
Evaluation involves the
following steps:
Each individual is
compared with a preset
standard for acceptable
achievement. The
performance of other
examinees is irrelevant.
A student's score is
usually expressed as a
percentage.
Student achievement is
reported for individual
skills.
Example: A student
Each individual is
compared with other
examinees and assigned a
score--usually expressed
as a percentile, a grade
equivalent
score, or a stanine.
Student achievement is
reported for broad skill
areas, although some
norm-referenced tests do
report student
achievement for individual
skills.
Example: A student