Assessment for Language Teaching (Elements in Language Teaching)

Assessment for Language Teaching (Elements in Language Teaching)
by: Aek Phakiti (Author),Constant Leung(Author)
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Publication Date: 30 May 2024
Language:English
Print Length:75 pages
ISBN-10:1108928773
ISBN-13:9781108928779
Book Description
This Element reviews the key foundational concepts, beliefs, and practices underpinning approaches to assessment in English Language Teaching. Exploring major concepts and practices through educational, social, and ethical perspectives, it offers theoretically informed and close-to-practice descriptions and up-to-date explanations of the affordances and limitations of different assessment approaches related to language teaching. This Element presents a cohesive and pragmatic framework that allows teachers to efficiently implement tests and assessments in their contexts.
About the Author
This Element reviews the key foundational concepts, beliefs, and practices underpinning approaches to assessment in English Language Teaching. Exploring major concepts and practices through educational, social, and ethical perspectives, it offers theoretically informed and close-to-practice descriptions and up-to-date explanations of the affordances and limitations of different assessment approaches related to language teaching. This Element presents a cohesive and pragmatic framework that allows teachers to efficiently implement tests and assessments in their contexts.