Washback is understood as the effect tests have on teaching and learning, with positive washback producing intended outcomes and negative washback generating unintended effects....Daugiau...
This seminal handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the research on world language education and how that research can transform into effective and daily instructional practices for K-16 language teachers....Daugiau...
Practical Language Testing equips you with the skills, knowledge and principles necessary to understand and construct language tests. This practical guide offers step-by-step guidelines on the design of assessments within the classroom, and provides...Daugiau...
Featuring the viewpoints of contributors from around the world, this book boasts a complete database of available global language assessments. This book is an essential tool for empowering current and future speech-language therapists, professors, a...Daugiau...
This second edition of The Routledge Handbook of Language Testing provides an updated and comprehensive account of the area of language testing and assessment. It represents an invaluable resource for students, researchers and practitioners working...Daugiau...
This volume presents a sample of key Educational Testing Service (ETS) research and development efforts related to speaking assessment over the years....Daugiau...
Lyle F. Bachman has produced a high volume of scholarly articles and books in the field of language assessment. These writings have strongly influenced the discipline and over the last three decades have played an uncontested role in shaping the fie...Daugiau...
This handbook is the first comprehensive synthesis of these distinct yet interrelated fields of SLA and language testing. Uniquely, this handbook is written for both second language acquisition researchers interested in the applications of language...Daugiau...
This innovative, timely text introduces the theory and research of critical approaches to language assessment, foregrounding ethical and socially contextualized concerns in language testing and language test validation in todays globalized world....Daugiau...
The Diagnosis of Writing in a Second or Foreign Language is a comprehensive survey of diagnostic assessment of SFL writing. A compelling case is made for SFL writing as an individual, contextual, and multidimensional ability, combining several theor...Daugiau...
Fundamental Considerations in Technology Mediated Language Assessment aims to address issues such as how the forced integration of technology into second language assessment has shaped our understanding of key traditional concepts like validity, rel...Daugiau...
This collection explores the role of digital technology in language education and assessment during the COVID-19 pandemic. It recognizes the unique pressures placed on assessment in language education, the forced shift in assessment strategies to go...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...
This volume reconsiders the problem of context in language testing and other modes of assessment from the perspective of transdisciplinarity....Daugiau...
Perspectives on Language Assessment Literacy describes how the elements of language assessment literacy can help teachers to gather information about when and how to assess learners, using the appropriate assessment tools to interpret results in a f...Daugiau...
This book demonstrates advanced quantitative techniques for language assessment. The volume is distinct among available books in language assessment, as it engages the readers in both theory and application of the methods and introduces relevant tec...Daugiau...
This collection brings together research on learning-oriented language assessment from scholars working across geographic and educational contexts. This book is key reading for graduate students, researchers, and practitioners in language testing an...Daugiau...
Offering an accessible introduction that starts from real-world experiences and uses practical examples to introduce the reader to the academic field of language assessment and testing, this book is indispensable for postgraduate and advanced underg...Daugiau...
This book is a resource book that presents the most fundamental techniques of quantitative data analysis in the field of language assessment....Daugiau...
This volume features the latest research findings on L2 interactional competence to demonstrate the potential for developing and implementing research-based pedagogy that targets interactional competence in early instruction in a variety of L2 learn...Daugiau...
