Kontrolltööd
Kontrolltöö is a form of summative assessment in Estonian education, typically a written task issued by a teacher to evaluate a student's knowledge and skills at a given point in a course. It is distinct from final examinations (eksam) but serves a similar purpose in measuring learning outcomes. Kontrolltööd are used across primary, secondary, vocational, and higher education to verify progress between or within terms.
Structure and formats: Usually individual, time-limited, supervised tasks, but some courses allow take-home or open-book variants.
Assessment: Marked by teachers or instructors using criteria such as accuracy, completeness, logical reasoning, methodological soundness,
Significance and considerations: Kontrolltööd contribute to overall course grades and reflect students' ability to apply theory