APPLICATION OF INNOVATIVE ASSESSMENT METHODS TO IMPROVE LEARNING OUTCOMES

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Assessment is a central component of the educational process, shaping both teaching strategies and student learning outcomes. Traditional assessment methods often fail to capture the full scope of student understanding, creativity, and critical thinking. Innovative assessment methods, including formative assessment, peer evaluation, digital assessment tools, and project-based evaluation, provide more accurate and comprehensive insights into student learning. This article explores the implementation of modern assessment techniques, their impact on student engagement, motivation, and performance, and their role in fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and lifelong learning skills. Effective use of these methods allows educators to identify learning gaps, tailor instruction, and enhance overall academic achievement