Current issues in language evaluation, assessment and testing :
Current issues in language evaluation, assessment and testing : research and practice /
edited by Christina Gitsaki and Christine Coombe.
- 1st unabridged.
- Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
- 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issues in the Analysis and Modification of Assessment Tools and Tests -- How Well do Cloze Items Work and Why? / Estimating Absolute Proficiency Levels in Small-Scale Placement Tests with Predefined Item Difficulty Levels / Bilingual Language Assessment in Early Intervention: A Comparison of Single- versus Dual-Language Testing / Frequency and Confidence in Language Learning Strategy Use by Greek Students of English / Development of a Vocabulary Test to Assess the Breadth of Knowledge of the Academic Word List / Issues in the Creation of Assessment and Evaluation Tools -- Assessment for Learning; Assessment for Autonomy / Cultivating Learner Autonomy through the Use of English Learning Portfolios: A Longitudinal Study / Sharing Assessment Power to Promote Learning and Autonomy / Developing a Tool for Assessing English Language Teacher Readiness in the Middle East Context / Foreign Language Teachers' Proficiency: The Implementation of the EPPLE Examination in Brazil / Issues in Language Assessment and Evaluation -- Vocabulary Size Assessment as a Predictor of Plagiarism / What is the Impact of Language Learning Strategies on Tertiary Students' Academic Writing Skills? A Case Study in Fiji / Speaking Practice in Private Classes for the TOEFL iBT Test: Student Perceptions / Assessing the Level of Grammar Proficiency of EFL and ESL Freshman Students: A Case Study in the Philippines / Methodology in Washback Studies / Liudmila Kozhevnikova -- Kazuo Amma -- Viorica Marian -- Persephone Mamoukari -- Lee-Yen Wang -- Maria Giovanna Tassinari -- Beilei Wang -- Carol J. Everhard -- Christine Coombe -- Vera Lucia Teixeira da Silva -- Rining Wei -- Zakia Ali Chand -- Renata Mendes Simoes -- Romulo P. Villanueva Jr. -- Matilde Virginia Ricardi Scaramucci. Machine generated contents note: ch. One ch. Two ch. Three ch. Four ch. Five ch. Six ch. Seven ch. Eight ch. Nine ch. Ten ch. Eleven ch. Twelve ch. Thirteen ch. Fourteen ch. Fifteen
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Current Issues in Language Evaluation, Assessment and Testing: Research and Practice is a collection of research papers, most of which were presented at the 17th World Congress of the International Association of Applied Linguistics (AILA), which was held in 2014 in Brisbane, Australia. The volume comprises 15 chapters presenting current research projects and discussing issues related to language testing and the development of language assessment instruments in a variety of contexts around the world. This anthology will be of use to both new and seasoned researchers within the field of Applied.
Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
9781443889964 1443889962
907676 MIL
GBB7L4030 bnb GBB7L4030. bnb
018021614 Uk
Applied linguistics.
Language and languages--Ability testing.
Language acquisition--Testing.
Linguistics.
Language learning: specific skills.
Language acquisition.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Alphabets & Writing Systems.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Linguistics--General.
Applied linguistics.
Language acquisition--Testing.
Language and languages--Ability testing.
Electronic books.
P129
418
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issues in the Analysis and Modification of Assessment Tools and Tests -- How Well do Cloze Items Work and Why? / Estimating Absolute Proficiency Levels in Small-Scale Placement Tests with Predefined Item Difficulty Levels / Bilingual Language Assessment in Early Intervention: A Comparison of Single- versus Dual-Language Testing / Frequency and Confidence in Language Learning Strategy Use by Greek Students of English / Development of a Vocabulary Test to Assess the Breadth of Knowledge of the Academic Word List / Issues in the Creation of Assessment and Evaluation Tools -- Assessment for Learning; Assessment for Autonomy / Cultivating Learner Autonomy through the Use of English Learning Portfolios: A Longitudinal Study / Sharing Assessment Power to Promote Learning and Autonomy / Developing a Tool for Assessing English Language Teacher Readiness in the Middle East Context / Foreign Language Teachers' Proficiency: The Implementation of the EPPLE Examination in Brazil / Issues in Language Assessment and Evaluation -- Vocabulary Size Assessment as a Predictor of Plagiarism / What is the Impact of Language Learning Strategies on Tertiary Students' Academic Writing Skills? A Case Study in Fiji / Speaking Practice in Private Classes for the TOEFL iBT Test: Student Perceptions / Assessing the Level of Grammar Proficiency of EFL and ESL Freshman Students: A Case Study in the Philippines / Methodology in Washback Studies / Liudmila Kozhevnikova -- Kazuo Amma -- Viorica Marian -- Persephone Mamoukari -- Lee-Yen Wang -- Maria Giovanna Tassinari -- Beilei Wang -- Carol J. Everhard -- Christine Coombe -- Vera Lucia Teixeira da Silva -- Rining Wei -- Zakia Ali Chand -- Renata Mendes Simoes -- Romulo P. Villanueva Jr. -- Matilde Virginia Ricardi Scaramucci. Machine generated contents note: ch. One ch. Two ch. Three ch. Four ch. Five ch. Six ch. Seven ch. Eight ch. Nine ch. Ten ch. Eleven ch. Twelve ch. Thirteen ch. Fourteen ch. Fifteen
Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time;
Current Issues in Language Evaluation, Assessment and Testing: Research and Practice is a collection of research papers, most of which were presented at the 17th World Congress of the International Association of Applied Linguistics (AILA), which was held in 2014 in Brisbane, Australia. The volume comprises 15 chapters presenting current research projects and discussing issues related to language testing and the development of language assessment instruments in a variety of contexts around the world. This anthology will be of use to both new and seasoned researchers within the field of Applied.
Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
9781443889964 1443889962
907676 MIL
GBB7L4030 bnb GBB7L4030. bnb
018021614 Uk
Applied linguistics.
Language and languages--Ability testing.
Language acquisition--Testing.
Linguistics.
Language learning: specific skills.
Language acquisition.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Alphabets & Writing Systems.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Linguistics--General.
Applied linguistics.
Language acquisition--Testing.
Language and languages--Ability testing.
Electronic books.
P129
418