The document discusses assessment and evaluation in education. It defines assessment as the ongoing process of collecting evidence of a student's learning over time to improve teaching and learning. Evaluation is described as making overall judgments about a program, school, or set of skills based on various sources of information. While assessment and evaluation are often used interchangeably, evaluation typically takes a broader view and focuses on the overall or concluding experience. The document also differentiates between types of assessment like traditional, portfolio, and performance-based assessment.