Classroom assessment is one of the most important classroom tools that a teacher has at their disposal each and everyday. If the teacher utilizes classroom assessments properly, it can aid the teacher, and the students,
in having a greater understanding on what is being, and what is expected to be, learned. The primary goal of assessments is to gather information about the students. Some of the information that is gathered could aid in: locating strengths and weaknesses of the students, monitoring student progress in lessons, and for the teacher, use this information to create and adjust lesson plans, among many other things. There are many forms of assessments, but regardless of the type, they all fall under one of two main categories; Formal and Informal, with many sub-categories.
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