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    ACHIEVEMENT TEST

    SURENDRALAL DAS TEACHERS’ TRAINING COLLEGE


    COURSE 1.2.7A PEDAGOGY OF ENGLISH
    SUPERVISOR- PROF. DEBOLINA SUR
    PRESENTED BY BIPASHA SEN
    B.ED SEM 2
    INTRODUCTION
    • Achievement test is a type of test that evaluates the
    ability to do something.
    • They help in measuring the level of changes brought
    in an individual’s thinking through learning.
    • These tests are based on the subject
    content/language content/prescribed syllabus which
    is already taught.
    • Achievement tests come handy in giving educational
    direction to students based on their performance and
    in selecting the appropriate topic for them.
    PURPOSE OF ACHIEVEMENT TESTING
    • The primary aim is to evaluate an individual.
    However, they are also known to kick-start an action
    plan.
    • These tests are also used to facilitate an integrated
    approach where grammar and vocabulary are
    seamlessly combined within reading text.
    • Achievement tests measure how well students have
    internalised and mastered a particular subject
    during a course of instruction.
    CLASSIFICATION

    ACHIEVEMENT TEST

    STANDARDIZED TEACHER MADE


    TEST
    SHORT
    GENER DIAGN ESSAY ANSW
    AL OSTIC TYPE ER
    TYPE
    OBJECTIVES
    • To test the eligibility of an individual for a specific
    purpose.
    • To make educational planning.
    • To classify students and their qualities.
    • To prepare educational instruction.
    • To identify and rectify weaknesses of students.
    • To encourage learners to test their scholastic
    achievements.
    • To evaluate teacher’s instructional strategies and tools
    and techniques.
    CHARACTERISTICS OF A GOOD
    ACHIEVEMENT TEST
    • It should be reliable, as in, it should produce the
    same results when measured or evaluated.
    • It should have a description of measured behaviour.
    • It should provide equivalent and comparable forms
    of the test.
    • It must have objectivity in scoring and in interpreting
    the results.
    • It must have great usability for classroom teachers,
    and so explicit instructions should be given.
    STEPS TO PLAN AN ACHIEVEMENT TEST
    1. Determining the purpose of testing.
    2. Selecting class/level along with the purpose.
    3. Selection of subject, topic, unit, and sub-unit.
    4. Determining behavioural objectives.
    5. Preparing design/ability based marks distribution.
    6. Making a blue-print.
    7. Preparing the test.
    8. Preparing score key.
    9. Setting marking scheme.
    10. Using the test result.
    SAMPLE QUESTIONS OF AN ACHIEVEMENT
    TEST (GRAMMAR)
    1. Find out the gerunds from the following sentences.
    a) A little learning is a dangerous thing.
    b) Writing is better than reading.

    2. Make new verb forms by adding proper prefix to the


    words given below.
    c) Do
    d) Lock
    CONCLUSION

    From the above discussion, we may conclude that


    achievement tests are vital in evaluating set goals
    and accomplishments. It also enables the teachers to
    assess ability of a learner according to his/her level.
    With the help of achievement tests, a teacher can
    effectively generate accurate instructional designs
    and strategies and implement the same in the
    classroom. Furthermore, it also allows teachers to
    measure the entry learning behaviours.
    REFERENCE
    • Dinda.M. (2018). Pedagogy of English. Rita Book
    Agency.
    • https://www.formpl.us<blog<achievement-tests
    • https://www.teachmint.com<glossary<achievement-
    test
    THANK YOU!

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