| ASSET is the scientifically designed diagnostic test, which stands for Assessment of Scholastic Skills through Educational Testing. Through multiple choice questions, ASSET focuses on determining the level of conceptual understanding in students and not how much they have mugged up.
Salient Features of ASSET
- Skill-based test for the students
- Core Subjects: English, Mathematics and Science
- Optional Subject: Social Studies
- Based on the CBSE, ICSE, IGCSE, and major state boards curriculum
- Provides detailed skill-wise customized feedback for every student and teacher highlighting strengths and weaknesses
- Provides a benchmark of the student’s performance with peers all over the country
- Conducted in the school during school hours
- Students take the test either in summer (July-August) or winter (December) Benefits
- Provides feedback on real learning
- Allows student to know where he/she stands
- Pinpoints areas of strengths and weaknesses
- It helps us to benchmark ourselves against the best and identify areas requiring improvement
- It provides TEACHERS insights into where exactly their students are weak compared to the national average or another section of the school
- It helps us to focus on initiatives like teacher training in the areas where they are needed the most
- It provides concrete ideas to teachers of questions that can be used to improve assessment methods.
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