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Language assessment or language testing is a field of study under the umbrella of applied linguistics. Its main focus is the assessment of first, second or other language in the school, college, or university context; assessment of language use in the workplace; and assessment of language in the immigration, citizenship, and asylum contexts. [1]
Writing assessment refers to an area of study that contains theories and practices that guide the evaluation of a writer's performance or potential through a writing task. Writing assessment can be considered a combination of scholarship from composition studies and measurement theory within educational assessment. [1]
The issues surrounding the assessment of second language learners' writing abilities are becoming more and more relevant in the age of global communication and this book looks at the assessment of this core skill in both academic and non-academic settings in a clear and accessible manner.
This video explains what we do in English Language Assessment and how we promote many other UK exams. The How Language Assessment Works project provides information and training for anyone who is interested in issues of language assessment.
MAIN ACTIVITIES. This module consists of four main topics, namely: (1) definitions of some basic terms of assessment and assessment purposes, (2) approaches in language assessment, (3) current issues in language assessment, and. (4) principles of good and effective language assessment.
Feb 9, 2019 · Assessment literacy is an understanding of the measurement basics related directly to classroom learning; language assessment literacy extends this definition to issues specific to language classrooms. ( Malone, 2011: online)
May 26, 2020 · This paper elaborates on the nature of the language assessment literacy, its conceptual framework, the related studies on assessment literacy, and various components of teacher assessment literacy and their interrelationships.
