Principles of Language Assessment

How many principles are presented by Brown?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What elements are considered as part of practicality?

• Making the instrument

• Giving the instrument

• Time

• Scoring

• Cost

Consistency and Dependability are important aspects of...

• Authenticity

• Reliability

• Washback

• Practicality

• Validity

An evaluation is _____ when the learner's performance matches the objectives and provides important information about learner's knowledge and abilities.

• valid

• authentic

• reliable

• practical

Authenticity of an evaluation does not imply

• contextualized items

• meaningful topics

• natural language

• simulate real life tasks

• each item is isolated from one another

Washback provides information about learner's performance which can support assessment for/of/as learning, and lesson planning.

• True

• False