Authentic assessment means evaluating or testing someone's understanding and skills by using real-life tasks or situations. It focuses on practical application rather than just memorizing facts or answering questions. Full definition
Such activities help teachers gain a greater sense of authentic assessment as well as a better understanding of the most - effective instructional choices. (edutopia.org)
Supporting teaching and learning for all students: Policies for authentic assessment systems. (ciera.org)
Here are ten tips to help you use authentic assessment in your school. (edutopia.org)