Arts Education Teacher Handbook
Model Assessment Items ChecklistASSESSMENT TYPE EXAMPLES
Selected Response:
- Multiple-Choice
- Matching
- True-false
Written Response:
- Student drawings, compositions, etc.
- Open-ended questions
- Journals and Learning Logs
- Short Answer
- Discussion Questions
- Essays, research paper, reports, reviews
Performance:
- Performance tasks
- Oral presentations
- Projects/Products
Conversations:
- Interviews
- Informal discussions
- Oral questions posed to whole class or
Individuals - Socratic seminars (Paideia)
- Student conferences
Observations:
- Formal, prompted behaviors
- Informal, unprompted behaviors
- Methods of documenting: checklists,
anecdotal records, matrices, other written
documentation
*NCDPI plans to include examples of each of these types of assessments in the Teacher
Handbook