Language and literature assessment : a comprehensive guide
/ Mildred B. Go
- vii, 113 pages
Includes bibliographical references.
Principles and purposes of language assessment: Key concepts Assessment and evaluation principles Purposes of assessment Functions of language tests Types of language assessment: Kinds of assessment and evaluation Types of assessment tools Kinds of language tests Language testing: Approaches and techniques: Approaches to language testing Test techniques Test construction: Phases of evaluation Stages of test construction Quantitative analysis: Criteria of a good test Importance of quantitative analysis Common statistical formulas Qualitative analysis: Purpose Catergories of approaches Techniques for monitoring student progress Types of qualitative analysis Feedback methods Referencing Testing the receptive skills: Testing listening Testing reading Testing the productive skills: Testing speaking Testing writing Testing literature: Rationale of literature testing Types of literature tests Format of literature tests Examples of literature tests