Language Assessment

 

 

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• LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT MODULE

 

TSL3123 LECTURE NOTES

 

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• Designing Classroom Tests
• Assessing Language Skills and Content (1)
• Assessing Language Skills and Content (2)
• Basic Principles of Assessment
• Scoring and Assessment Criteria
• Item Analysis and Interpretation (Basic Statistics)
• Item Analysis and Interpretation (Item Difficulty )
• Item Analysis and Interpretation (Item Discrimination)
• Reporting of Assessment Data

 

 

Glossary of Language Testing Terms
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Topic :  Principles of Assessment

This article by Dr Caroline Chapman discusses the main principles which should be followed by the constructors of tests and assessments. It briefly introduces the key concepts of test validity, reliability and washback, and provides guidelines for pre-testing. It gives the addresses of three other language testing web sites and has bibliographical pointers to more detailed discussion of language testing, in particular. A comprehensive glossary of testing terms is also provided.

The Difference between the Former and The Revised 

Bloom's Taxonomy