1. Validity: The assessment measures what it is intended to measure and is aligned with the learning outcomes.
2. Reliability: The assessment produces consistent results when administered multiple times or by different assessors.
3. Fairness: The assessment is free from bias and provides all students with an equal opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge and skills.
4. Transparency: The assessment criteria and expectations are clearly communicated to students before the assessment takes place.
5. Authenticity: The assessment tasks are relevant to real-world situations and require students to apply their knowledge and skills in meaningful ways.
6. Flexibility: The assessment methods are varied to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
7. Feedback: Students receive timely and constructive feedback on their performance to help them improve and progress in their learning.