Selecting an Assessment Tool

This section is designed to help teachers select the most appropriate assessment tool to meet their assessment needs.

Background Information on Assessment

Read Background Information on the aims and features of quality assessment.

Description of Assessment Tools

Read a brief overview of mathematics Assessment Tools commonly used by New Zealand teachers, and links to the website for each tool.

Select a Tool

Select the purpose for an assessment and follow a pathway to find the best tool/approach to use. The diagram below provides an overview of the pathways as teachers' select one row from each of the columns.