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Assessment
Serria C. Eraseren
Azusa Pacific University
Curriculum Based
Assessment (CBA)
Curriculum Based Assessment (CBA) is a method of
systematically assessing students basic academic skills in
reading, mathematics, spelling and written expression.
The material on the CBA is based upon the grade level that
the student is in.
As well as information that may be adapted from the
students IEP goals (www. http://specialed.about.com/).
Curriculum Based
Assessment (CBA) Continued
Within the process of CBA, it has also been known as
Curriculum Based
Assessment (CBA) Continued
Each student has specific material that will be covered
on their assessment.
For example, if a student in the fourth grade is mastering
long division, that will be placed on their assessment.
Educators give their students brief timed samples of
academic content taken directly from the students
curriculum.
Curriculum Based
Assessment for Reading
Curriculum Based
Assessment in Writing
The CBA in writing consist of a three-minute writing
sample with starter stories at the beginning of the section.
There are many options in scoring the CBA for writing.
Some of the following may include:
Percentage of correctly spelled words
The number of words within the passage
Accuracy of grammar within three minute time frame (http://www.
programevaluation.org/).
CBA in Spelling
From the list of spelling words that make up the
scoring pool, the educator chooses random words.
Educators can create spelling list.
Choose random words from the spelling list.
The educator selects words that correspond with each
number from the spelling list
Process is repeated until educator has chosen words
for a complete spelling probe.
Curriculum Based
Assessment in Mathematics
The CBA in mathematics consist of calculation probes.
Each probe may consist of a specific skill or an array of mixed
skills.
Specific skills are pulled to assess the students present
curriculum within their current academic program.
Time may vary depending on if the student may need
modifications (http://www.programevaluation.org/).
Development and
Standardization
The CBA is develop to present data to educators, in hopes
of determining if students were able to comprehend their
specified curriculum material.
CBA monitoring is an evaluating system as well as provides
intervention material provided for to determine what
methods are most effective for students.
Curriculum Based
Assessment
Individual or groups
Individually administered
administered
Used for program planning and Used for individual program
evaluation
planning and evaluation
Compares individual to group
Compares individual to
curriculum
References
http://www.programevaluation.org/)
www.http://specialed.about.com/
http://www.unm.
edu/~devalenz/handouts/cba.html