balanced assessment
nounUK /ˈbælənst əˈsesmənt/
US /ˈbælənst əˈsesmənt/
A balanced assessment is a way of checking what you know using different kinds of tests and tasks.
The teacher used a balanced assessment with quizzes, projects, and a presentation to see how well we learned.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A fair judgment that considers both strengths and weaknesses.
The coach gave a balanced assessment of the team's performance, praising their effort but noting areas to improve.
3. A financial review that weighs risks and rewards equally.
The bank did a balanced assessment of the loan before approving it.
4. An evaluation that uses both formal and informal methods.
Her balanced assessment included observations, portfolios, and written exams.