Constructivist Classrooms · CDP

Which kind of classroom assessment is most consistent with constructivist approaches?

  1. Frequent multiple-choice tests covering only the recall of facts
  2. Examinations built almost entirely around rote memorisation
  3. Authentic assessment: projects, portfolios and presentations
  4. Doing away with any form of assessment or feedback altogether
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Correct answer: Authentic assessment: projects, portfolios and presentations

Constructivist classrooms favour authentic assessment methods — projects, portfolios, discussions — that evaluate understanding, application, and construction of knowledge rather than mere recall.

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