Assessing students' skills for the purpose of determining whether instruction has been effective. Summative assessment is done after the instruction has been completed. (Compare with formative assessment.)

Assessment instruments that are used to determine a final grade in a course.

Assessment primarily used to measure the level of a student... success in achieving learning outcomes ...hich contributes to a student's final grade and/or mark for a unit of study.

Assessment typically completed at the end of a learning period with the aim of providing a final evaluation of individual's mastery of a knowledge or skill.

Evaluation of an information system against formal functional metrics or organisational outcome measures. See also: Formative assessment.

Assessment where a student performance contributes to their final mark of grade in the course.

Summative assessment is assessment of learning meaning any assessment that contributes to the final grade/mark of a unit to provide a measure of student performance in relation to the learning outcome [..]

Evaluation at the conclusion of a unit or units of instruction or an activity or plan to determine or judge student skills and knowledge or effectiveness of a plan or activity. The gathering of inform [..]

Refers to assessment that is carried out at the end of a course, project, or time-frame to evaluate whether the objective was achieved (i.e., the overall performance). Thus, it is typically used to assign course grades. Summative assessment may be conducted for the following reasons: evaluation and accountability; decision-making regarding fund all [..]

assessment usually conducted at the end of a unit or course of study which evaluates what has been achieved, often represented in a mark or grade (see formative).

Summative assessment is generally carried out at the end of a course or project. In an educational setting, summative assessments are typically used to assign students a course grade.

Information about student learning at the end of a course to judge achievement of learning outcomes. Information can be used to inform future course development.

Summative Assessment is an assessment of the learning. It indicates a student’s learning at a particular point in the instructional process. Summative assessment is typically administered to obtain a comprehensive evaluation of student knowledge and skills, rather than for short-term instructional decision-making

The gathering of information at the conclusion of a course, program, or undergraduate/graduate career to improve learning or to meet accountability demands. The purposes are to determine whether or not overall goals have been achieved and to provide information on performance for an individual student or statistics about a course or program for int [..]

Provides information to judge the extent to which a student has achieved outcomes relevant to the Graduate Qualities in a course or program and is used to determine a final grade/mark. Summative asses [..]

Summative assessment measures educational outcomes at the end of an activity or course. Summative assessment is often used as part of external accountability and contributes to the data used by teache [..]

takes place when the feedback you are given helps you to learn and progress and provides you with grades towards your course or programme.

Summative assessment is generally carried out at the end of a course or project. In an educational setting, summative assessments are typically used to assign students a course grade.

Summative assessment refers to the assessment of the learning and summarizes the development of learners at a particular time. 

Summative assessment is generally carried out at the end of a course or project, and is designed to determine the extent to which the student has ‘learned’ the content of the course [..]

Assessment that is done at the conclusion of a session, course or larger training period (eg, at the end of the program). The purpose is to determine success or to what extent the program/project/cour [..]

Formative and Summative Assessments in the Classroom

Assessment designed only to evaluate student learning against standards without providing feedback to teachers and students to improve further teaching and learning in the course. Summative assessment [..]