1. A form of evaluation conducted at the end of a learning period to measure student achievement and determine grades or proficiency levels
The final exam is a summative assessment that counts for 40% of the course grade.
O exame final é uma avaliação somativa que representa 40% da nota do curso.
2. An assessment designed to evaluate the extent to which learning objectives have been achieved
Summative assessments provide a comprehensive picture of what students have learned over the semester.
As avaliações somativas fornecem uma visão abrangente do que os alunos aprenderam durante o semestre.