Adaptations in Assessment & Evaluation
Test Adaptation Guide
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Assessment & Evaluation is
"How do we know what they NEED TO LEARN and how do we know if they've LEARNED IT?"

Assessment and evaluation practices must be well planned, tied to the curriculum and capable of meeting student needs. Student evaluation is an integral part of good teaching practices and must inform instruction. Assessment tools are needed to guide students and teachers in setting appropriate learning goals. The following list contains many excellent resources to help teachers be aware of multiple options for evaluating and assessing tests, one form of assessment and evaluation.

Alternatives to Written Tests

Checklist of Evaluation Tasks

Taxonomy of Learning

Modification in Matching Questions

Modification in Multiple Choice

Modification in True / False

Modification in Completion
Modification in Essay Questions

Simplification of Response Level

Modifcation of Testing Procedures

Other Ways to Adapt Testing

Testing and Evaluation Tips

Teaching Test Taking

Teacher Checklist for Differentiating Evaluation