In this book, Goundar explores how educational inequalities are responsible for the way students perform in English language mediated school settings. He seeks to establish an explicit connection between language testing and educational inequalities...Daugiau...
This book presents an empirical study that develops and validates a learning-oriented self-assessment instrument for assessing the strategic competence (SC) of young language learners in oral communication, specifically within the context of early E...Daugiau...
This edited volume examines how transnational English language assessment practices are envisioned, enacted and justified by different stakeholders including students, teachers and universities in different geographical contexts, and what would be t...Daugiau...
This book provides a state-of-the-art account of the various kinds of language assessments used to determine peoples ability to function linguistically in the workplace. This book is key reading for researchers, graduate students and practitioners w...Daugiau...
Assessing Academic English for Higher Education Admissions is a state-of-the art overview of advances in theories and practices relevant to the assessment of academic English skills for higher education admissions purposes....Daugiau...
Drawn from two decades of the Educational Testing Services extensive research and development on K-12 ELP assessments, this edited book addresses the key considerations in the development of large-scale, standards-based ELP assessments for K-12 EL s...Daugiau...
Offering much-needed context on locally-produced tests across Asia, contributors examine emerging models for English language assessment and the impact these large-scale tests have on the teaching and learning of English in the region....Daugiau...
The sixth volume in the Global Research on Teaching and Learning English series, this book offers up-to-date research on the rapidly-changing field of language assessment. The book features original research with chapters reporting on a variety of i...Daugiau...
Focusing on political aspects and pedagogical issues of second language writing instruction and testing in an international context, with contributions from authors working in 10 different countries, these chapters examine the uses and abuses of var...Daugiau...
This book introduces a 5-level framework for reflective teachingPhilosophy; Principles; Theory-of-Practice; Practice; Beyond Practiceand provides specific techniques for teachers to implement each level in their work....Daugiau...
Authority in Language explores the perennially topical and controversial notion of correct and incorrect language.This seminal text is here reissued with a new preface and a new final chapter looking at the histories created over some centuries for...Daugiau...
Building on current theoretical and practical frameworks for English language assessment and testing, this book presents a comprehensive, up-to-date, relevant picture of English language assessment for students in China (Mainland China, Hong Kong an...Daugiau...
What distinguishes this book is its broad, yet thorough, view of theory, process, and research on adult second-language reading, firmly anchored in a theory of second language reading the concept of compensatory processing....Daugiau...
The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is used by many universities worldwide to assess English language proficiency for academic admission and placement decisions. This volume provides a description and analysis of Educational Testing Se...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 29-Jun-2005, Leidėjas: David Fulton Publishers Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781315065250)
Teachers are under pressure to meet government standards in spelling. This text contains explanations of why children have problems with spelling, and provides clear guidance on a variety of teaching strategies, which sit alongside and complement th...Daugiau...
This book takes on a daunting task: How do writing teachers continue to work toward preparing students for academic and real-world communication situations, while faced with the increasing use of standardized high-stakes testing? Teachers need both...Daugiau...
Examines the relationship between the language learner and language assessment process, and promotes approaches to assessment that involve the learner in the testing process. Gives particular attention to issues of reliability and validity....Daugiau...
