THE ROLE OF TEST AND ASSIGNMENT IN ENHANCING STUDENTS’ PERFORMANCE IN SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, (FCT) ABUJA.
INTRODUCTION In a broad sense, assessment is, “ any method used to better understood the current knowledge that a student possesses” ( Collins & Brien, 2003; P.29). According to Crooks ( 2001), assessment is, “ any process that provides information about the thinking, achievement or progress of the students ( P.1). Because assessment is important in teaching and learning, instructors assess their students learning regularly. Some of the methods which instructors use to measure their ...