assessment design

[/əˈsɛsmənt dɪˈzaɪn/]
nounpl: assessment designs
desenho de avaliação
1. The systematic planning and structure of methods, tools, and procedures used to measure and evaluate student learning, skills, knowledge, or competencies
Effective assessment design ensures that tests accurately measure learning objectives.
Um desenho de avaliação eficaz garante que os testes meçam com precisão os objetivos de aprendizagem.
2. The process of creating and organizing evaluation frameworks that align with educational or organizational goals
The assessment design for this course includes formative and summative components.
O desenho de avaliação deste curso inclui componentes formativos e sumativos.
3. The strategic approach to developing valid and reliable assessment instruments in educational or professional contexts
Good assessment design requires careful consideration of validity and reliability.
Um bom desenho de avaliação requer consideração cuidadosa da validade e confiabilidade.
In Brazilian education, 'desenho de avaliação' is increasingly used in teacher training and curriculum development discussions, particularly influenced by international educational standards. In the USA, assessment design is central to educational policy debates and is heavily emphasized in teacher certification programs and institutional accreditation processes.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
assessment strategyevaluation designtest designassessment planningassessment structure
Antonyms / Antônimos
assessment neglectunsystematic evaluation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
desenho de avaliação
Standard term used in educational contexts throughout Brazil
São Paulo
planejamento de avaliação
Alternative term emphasizing planning aspect, common in academic discussions
Portugal
desenho de avaliação / concepção de avaliação
Portuguese uses both terms; 'concepção' emphasizes conceptual framework
General USA
assessment design
Widely used in K-12 and higher education policy and pedagogical discourse

Related Words

rubricvalidityreliabilityformative assessmentsummative assessmentlearning objectivescompetency measurementpedagogical assessment

Related Idioms & Phrases

align assessment with objectives
design for success
construct validity
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