f you asked any company's CFO this question, you would probably be in for a three-hour conversation. But the core duties can be summarized in just a few paragraphs. A CFO's job can be broken down into three major components: 1. Controllership duties - These make up the backward looking part of a CFO's job.
Authentic assessment, therefore, is a subset of these alternative evaluation processes, and is. based on the assumption that there is a much wider spectrum of student performance that can be. displayed than that limited by short-answer, standardized tests.
Examples of these measurements are open-ended questions, written compositions, oral presentations, projects, experiments, and portfolios of student work. Alternative assessments are designed so that the content of the assessment matches the content of the instruction. Effective assessments give students feedback on how well they understand the information and on what they need to improve, while helping teachers better design instruction.