Generally summative evaluation is________

Summative evaluation is a form of assessment that focuses on measuring the outcomes and overall performance of learners at the end of an instructional period.

Key Points

•  Summative evaluation is conducted to validate the decisions and outcomes of the instructional program.
• It helps determine the effectiveness of the teaching and learning process.
• It provides a summary of the overall achievement.

The correct option is 3) to validate Decision/outcomes. Summative evaluation serves the purpose of validating the decisions made during the instructional program and assessing the overall outcomes achieved by learners.