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demonstrate effectiveness to funders and other stakeholders, and to provide a measure of
performance for marketing purposes. Educational evaluation is also a professional
activity that individual educators need to undertake if they intend to continuously review
and enhance the learning they are endeavoring to facilitate.
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN TESTING, ASSESSMENT, AND EVALUATION
• A test or quiz is used to examine someone's knowledge of something to determine
what he or she knows or has learned.
• Evaluation is the process of making judgments based on criteria and evidence.
• Assessment is the process of documenting knowledge, skills, attitudes, and
beliefs, usually in measurable terms.
