This is done without establishing test condition. ... Another key consideration is for example, if there are a lot of tests during the term or year, informal assessment may not add more information about a student. But, if there are few tests informal assessment may take a more important role and may contribute more information. ... The first thing we need is to decide a criteria and the type of scale to use for assessing. ... Apart from tests, informal assessment can...

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Children need the opportunity to learn in a stress free environment, and dance is all about using movement, exercising, and having fun. ... The minor distraction of a catch trial may trigger these impeding behaviors, which then become competing stimuli during testing(Pedersen, S. ... Any type of reward helps increase dopamine in the brain which is involved in motor control and controls the release of important hormones. ... The program was well structured but the dance therapists were free to leave the structure and just follow the children (as cited in Grönlund et al .,2005). ...

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