Types
Predicts a person’s success prior to exposure to second language
Aptitude
Modeling, correcting and rephrasing represents which assessment approach?
Informal
This is no opportunity to receive feedback regarding the test. Which principe does this violate?
Backwash (harmful)
This test recognition knowledge and is easy to cheat.
Multiple-choice
Proficiency Test
Summative assessment (and/or product assessment)
When items are contextualized rather than isolated, which principle does this meet?
Authenticity
A systemic, planned behavior for real-time recording of student verbal behavior
observation
Designed to find specific aspects of language needing improvement
Diagnostic Test
If you need to use your gut-feeling in order to assess, this is more of a "____" approach to assessment
Subjective
When a student complete an assignment, and several teachers are asked to grade this assignment, and the grades vary greatly. What specific principle subset does this violate?
Inter-rater reliability
This assessment technique is formative, usually student-directed, consists of a compilation of students' best work across a period of time.
Portfolio
This type of test determines whether course outcomes have been met
Achievement Test
This approach towards assessments is efficient for large numbers and cheap to adminster
Norm-referenced approach
When several different tests are given to the same person and the results are similar, the test meet the "________" "__________" principle.
concurrent validity
Scoring tool based on a set criteria for performance-based assessment
Rubric
To put a student in a specific level/course
Placement Test
This assessment approach assumes language can be broken down into parts and that those parts can be assessed successfully.
Discrete-Point Approach
When you take a test and you find it unfair, irrelevant and not useful - this is called:___________
face validity
This technique gives the test-taker a 50/50 chance.
True/False or Yes/No items