Testing in Language Programs

Brown, James Dean

ISBN 10: 0131241575 / ISBN 13: 9780131241572

Published by Prentice Hall, 1996

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Testing in Language Programs
• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0131241575
• ISBN 13: 9780131241572
• Binding: paperback
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

This series for teachers and teacher trainers gives sound, straightforward advice on good teaching methods, and practical suggestions for lessons and activities.

This book teaches how to develop and/or adapt all types of language testing.
-- Teachers and administrators learn how to make responsible and professional proficiency, placement, diagnostic, and achievement decisions, as well as how to design tests for program-level decisions and classroom-level decisions.
-- Topics include: types and uses of tests; developing, adapting, and improving tests; describing results and interpreting scores; correlation; test reliability; test validity and standards testing; and testing and curriculum.

From the Publisher

ESL/EFL teachers and teacher-trainees in teacher education programs will welcome this practical, teaching methodology text.