8vo EGB

Diagnostic Assessments: 

A variety of assessment tasks that are used to determine students’ level of knowledge, skills, and understandings at the beginning of a course, grade level, unit and/or lesson. They test the students on what they already know. These tests allow the instructor to adjust the curriculum to meet the needs of the students. 

Applications: 

 Build on student strengths  Clarify misconceptions  Adjust the curriculum to meet the needs of the students  Introduce new or unknown concepts