Types of assessmentOnline version Match the concepts of assessment with the types. by Antonio Gonzalez Ramos 1 Types of assessment 2 Concepts Diagnostic assessment Formative assessment Summative assessment Ipsative assessment Norm-referenced assessments Criterion-referenced assessments ests designed to compare an individual to a group of peers, usually based on national standards. Help you track how student knowledge is growing and changing in the classroom Compare the score of an individual student to a learning standard and performance level, independent of other students around them. It is used to identify students' knowledge of a specific area or topic. It is used to identify students' knowledge of a specific area or topic Evaluate student learning and academic achievement at the conclusion of a instructional period (project, unit, course, semester, program, or school year)