Definitions

Assessment

There are two types of assessment and both helps us to monitor the students’ development.

       The informal assessment focuses on the performance of the students of every day.

       The formal assessment is about a specific product, most of the time, the results of tests.

However, the assessment, as a tool, is one of the best ways to constant evaluate our students because it let us know them in a complete sense, in other words it gives us the information about the progress of our students, is important to keep in mind that the criteria of a teacher will determine if the progress of the students is acceptable or not.  

Evaluation

The way we grade our students, the information that we will use to evaluate will be the one that all the assessments will provide us.

Testing

It is a technique that can be used to measure the knowledge of our students and how they are progressing in the course.

Teaching

It is a group of techniques and methods used to develop the knowledge in students, combined with a good attitude and with a true teaching desire.