Language Assessment

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What is the concept of a learning objective?

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A learning objective should describe what students should know or able to do at the end of the lesson that they couldn't do before.

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What is assessment?

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Various procedures used to obtain information about student performance or learning progress

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Which of the following statement is true?
- All assessment is testing
- All tests are formal assessment
- Test and assessment are the same concepts.

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All tests are formal assessment

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Assessment purpose for instructional purposes?

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To diagnose my strength and weaknesses in my teaching

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Refers to the level of consistency of an assessment tool and the degree to which the same results are obtained when the assessment tool is used repeatedly with the same individuals or group.

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Reliability

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Do you need to increase or decrease the number of questions on a test to increase reliability?

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Increase

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The degree to which an assessment accurately assesses the concept and/or skill we are attempting to measure.

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validity

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Why is it important for teachers to understand the concept of validity?

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Teachers must understand that any created assessment should accurately measure what it is intended to measure.

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Suppose you created a new reading comprehension test and you want to test its validity. Therefore you compare the results of your new measure to existing validated measures of reading comprehension and find that your measure compares well with these other measures. We could then say that your new measure has good:

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concurrent validity

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Which of the followings is not assessment principles? Options: Practicality, Reliability, Standard error, Washback

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Standard error