Stevens teaches American History and has just completed teaching a unit on the Prohibition Movement. He wants to design an assessment that will utilize the objectives he designed for each lesson of his unit. This type of assessment would be called which of the following?
A)Formative Assessment
B)Summative Assessment
C)Criterion-based Assessment
D)Norm-referenced Assessment

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Criterion-based Assessment. The purpose of this type of assessment is to determine whether the objectives, or criteria of learning, designed by the teacher have been met. Most frequently, tests made by teachers and tests found in textbooks are criterion-based assessments.

Stevens Teaches American History and Has Just Completed Teaching a Unit