TEFL Essential Skills – Assessment & Testing
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What Teachers Should Know About Evaluation, Assessment and Measurement?
As a teacher, there are some things you should know about evaluation, assessment and measurement in order to achieve success in assessing your pupils’ progress in learning. Continue reading to know them. 1. What is Evaluation? Evaluation is a purposeful, cyclical process of collecting, analyzing and interpreting relevant...
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8 Alternative English Language Assessments to Use Instead of Tests
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Writing Effective Test Items: The Definitive Guide
Difficult Job It is not easy to construct a good test to measure what you want. Writing good effective test items is a difficult job as it needs much practice and experience and there are many things to be considered to create good test items. A Valuable Resource...
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Assessment Literacy – FREE Mini-Course
What Does Assessment Literacy Mean? Assessment literacy means the teachers’ understanding of the fundamental assessment concepts and procedures that can influence their educational decisions. Providing teachers with the skills, knowledge, and expertise to be assessment literate is very important for achieving excellence in education. Four Reasons For...
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8 Alternative Forms Of English Language Assessment That You Can Use Instead Of Tests
In this article, I’m going to tackle tests as the main form of language assessment and the alternative forms that teachers can use instead of tests. Reasons For Using Tests There are many reasons for including a test in the language course. Some of them are as follows:...
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The Guidelines Every Teacher Needs To Create Effective MCQs
Multiple choice questions or MCQs are less subject to guessing. They are the most common objective-type questions. In addition, they can be used to assess higher-level thinking. An MCQ has several choices from which the student must select the correct answer to get the full mark. It is...
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Basic Assessment Concepts & Tips For Teachers
First of all, you must consider the difference between evaluation, assessment, and measurement. Evaluation, Assessment, and Measurement Evaluation It is a purposeful, cyclical process of collecting, analyzing and interpreting relevant information in order to make qualitative judgments and take decisions concerning to certain performances, materials, activities, courses or...
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Basic Information & Issues Related To Language Assessment
Assessment procedures should be used to achieve three main purposes: When assessing learning outcomes, the teacher should be concerned with four main decisions. These decisions relate to the following broad four questions: Teachers can use tests and examinations to be aware of: When designing tests, teachers need to...
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