Question

What is the difference between cumulative record card and anecdotal record card

Answer 1

A Cumulative Record Card is that which contains the results of different assessment and judgments held from time to time during the course of study of a student or pupil while An anecdotal record is an observation that is written like a short story. They are descriptions of incidents or events that are important to the person observing.

Answer 2

The difference between cumulative record card and anecdotal record card is as follows:

• The Cumulative Record contains permanent record of the students. This is maintained up-to-date and new information about pupil is entered in the card. Complete picture of students' educational progress is presented by it.
• An Anecdotal record card contains the record of detailed and specific description of behavior. It helps teachers in case of identifying possible developments delays and plan of learning experiences.