What is a Benchmark Assessment?
Posted Tuesday, July 01, 2008 by Anne-Evan WilliamsFiled under: Reading Terminology, Assessment FAQs,
What is a Benchmark Assessment?
This term refers to a gauge of advancement, such as pre-testing at the beginning of a class/school yera and post-testing at the end. Or it can be one-time testing that provides comparison to state standards thus showing a "benchmark" of student abilities.