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Testing and Assessment Webinars « Language Acquisition Resource Center

Testing and Assessment Webinars « Language Acquisition Resource Center | Language Assessment | Scoop.it
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Resources on e-portfolios

Resources on e-portfolios | Language Assessment | Scoop.it
Ana Cristina Pratas's curator insight, June 15, 11:33 AM

In education, a ‘portfolio’ refers to a personal collection of information describing, documenting and recording a person’s achievements and learning. Portfolios are used for many different purposes such as a tool for evaluating leaning, for accreditation of prior experience, for continuing professional development, to assist a job application, or for a certification of competences acquired through a course or from work experience . An educational portfolio is mainly used to encourage personal reflection and involves the exchange of ideas and feedback. Many people have already used some kind of portfolio. Most of them have built a portfolio to collect evidence required to get certificates or to show what they have learned in a concrete situation or training. The development of information and learning technologies has led to the development of digital portfolios or electronic portfolios, commonly referred as e-Portfolios

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Il portfolio digitale come strumento di accompagnamento del percorso scolastico e come strumento orientativo di conoscenza di sé
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many links to resources and reading

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Computer Adaptive Placement Exam - Overview |

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Computerized Adaptive Placement Exams (CAPE) use state-of-the-art computer testing techniques to accurately and efficiently place students in the first two years of college language courses. CAPE selects each test item as a result of the answer to the previous question.

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Using E-Portfolios in the Classroom

Using E-Portfolios in the Classroom | Language Assessment | Scoop.it
For decades, students have been completing assignments in school. Often, these were seen only by the teacher, graded and returned to the student. Sometimes, the work was posted on a classroom wall or
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Oral correction: reflections from a recovering recaster | Liverpool Online

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STUDENT SELF-EVALUATION: WHAT RESEARCH SAYS AND WHAT PRACTICE SHOWS

STUDENT SELF-EVALUATION: WHAT RESEARCH SAYS AND WHAT PRACTICE SHOWS | Language Assessment | Scoop.it
CDL services and resources for students and their families
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How to Create the Best Summative Assessments for World Language - Calico Spanish

How to Create the Best Summative Assessments for World Language - Calico Spanish | Language Assessment | Scoop.it
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Create Cloze Tests (Gap-Filling Exercises) and Online Quizzes

Learnclick makes creating online tests quick and easy.
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The language passport

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The Language Passport provides an overview of the individual’s proficiency in different languages at a given point in time. It is expected that the learner will update the language passport at regular intervals, to reflect progress in language learning and the acquisition of new intercultural experiences.

 

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Eleven-year-olds wake up to compulsory spelling and grammar test

Eleven-year-olds wake up to compulsory spelling and grammar test | Language Assessment | Scoop.it
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A Closer Look at ELL Assessment Group Led by Oregon

A Closer Look at ELL Assessment Group Led by Oregon | Language Assessment | Scoop.it
ELPA 21 is an 11-state group working to design new English-language proficiency assessments that are tied to the Common Core State Standards.
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Clipboards and Cell Phones: Valid Assessment that Save Time

Clipboards and Cell Phones: Valid Assessment that Save Time | Language Assessment | Scoop.it
What are valid, authentic language assessments and what tricks are teachers using to make time for them? #langchat teachers share their best kept secrets.
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26 Teacher Tools To Create Online Assessments

26 Teacher Tools To Create Online Assessments | Language Assessment | Scoop.it
Need to create online assessments for a flipped classroom or for a blended learning environment? Here are 26 tools to get you started.

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Cambridge English Language Assessment & Bell Exam Preparation Ideas for Teachers

Last year’s Cambridge English Language Assessment & Bell Teacher Competition asked teachers around the world to submit their exam preparation ideas for fellow Teachers to use.
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New Directions: Assessment and Evaluation | TeachingEnglish | British Council | BBC

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Language Magazine » Canada Instates Language Tests for Some Immigrants

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Using the European Language Portfolio > Using the ELP > Evaluate your language skills

Using the European Language Portfolio
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LinguaFolio® - National Council of State Supervisors for Languages

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The Dark History of the Multiple-Choice Test

The Dark History of the Multiple-Choice Test | Language Assessment | Scoop.it
I don’t need to tell you, but the United States is one of the most tested countries in the world, and the weapon of choice is the multiple-choice test. While many scorn them because they don't allow
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Home - Diplomas de Español como Lengua Extranjera

Home - Diplomas de Español como Lengua Extranjera | Language Assessment | Scoop.it
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Changes to FCE in 2015

Changes to FCE in 2015 | Language Assessment | Scoop.it
Following on from the extensive revision of the Proficiency(CPE) exam in March this year, Cambridge have just released a revised handbook for the changes they'll be making to the First exam (FCE) f...
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World Language Assessment | Teacher Resources

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AAPPL: The ACTFL assessment of performance toward proficiency in Languages

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High quality feedback: 121writing.com


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The fastest, simplest way to give high quality feedback on writing.

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LinguaFolio® Checklists - National Council of State Supervisors for Languages

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Grading writing: The art and science — and why computers can’t do it

Grading writing: The art and science — and why computers can’t do it | Language Assessment | Scoop.it
Writing is a fundamental human act. What really goes into assessing it?
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