Response to comment on 'Amphibian fungal panzootic causes catastrophic and ongoing loss of biodiversity' [PDF]
, 2020 Lambert et al. question our retrospective and holistic epidemiological assessment of the role of chytridiomycosis in amphibian declines. Their alternative assessment is narrow and provides an incomplete evaluation of evidence.
Acevedo, Aldemar A. +40 more
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Preliminary comparative assessment of land use for the Satellite Power System (SPS) and alternative electric energy technologies [PDF]
, 1980 A preliminary comparative assessment of land use for the satellite power system (SPS), other solar technologies, and alternative electric energy technologies was conducted. The alternative technologies are coal gasification/combined-cycle, coal fluidized-
Newsom, D. E., Wolsko, T.
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Assessment tools and strategies used by Jamaican secondary school teachers
International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2022 There is an increasing understanding that assessment is an integral part of teaching and learning and that teachers are largely not adequately prepared for their assessment responsibilities.
Clavia Williams-mcbean
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The Alternative Assessment of EFL Students’ Oral Competence: Practices and Constraints
Ethical Lingua: Journal of Language Teaching and Literature, 2019 This study investigates the current practices and challenges of alternative assessment for the teachers. While oral competence remains a productive skill in learning language process, the concept of alternative assessment or teacher-made assessment ...
Nikmah Sistia Eka Putri +2 more
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Alternative Assessment Procedures in Iranian EFL Writing Classes: The Washback Effect and Learners’ Attitudes [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2012 This study aimed to investigate the washback effect of three alternative assessment procedures, namely oral-conferences, portfolios, and corpora-based feedback on the writing achievement and attitudes of Iranian EFL university learners.
Farrokhlagha Heidari
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The Effect of Self-Assessment and Conference on EFL Students’ Production of Speech Acts and Politeness Markers: Alternatives on the Horizon? [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2013 Alternative assessment approaches received considerable attention soon after a discontent with traditional, one-shot testing. These approaches, however, have been used only to improve learners’ linguistic ability despite communicative models of language ...
Parviz Birjandi, Maryam Pezeshki
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Assessment for learning: the differing perceptions of tutors and students [PDF]
, 2001 The purpose of this study was to describe assessment practices as these were experienced by tutors and students in one higher education establishment. Eighty members of faculty staff (80% return) and 130 3rd-year undergraduates (100% return) completed a ...
Maclellan, Effie
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The influence of Principals Management styles on Alternative Assessment Implementation and Students Achievements – A Research on Israeli High Schools [PDF]
Revista de Management Comparat InternationalThis article discusses the relationship between school principals' management styles, the implementation of alternative assessment methods, and their combined effect on student achievement in Israeli high schools. Utilizing a quantitative approach, the
Sofy AMNONY
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Defining an alternative assessment construct as a rating scale for evaluation of LSP oral presentation [PDF]
Zbornik radova (Univerzitet u Kragujevcu. Pedagoški fakultet u Užicu)The subject of the research is grounded on the theoretical analysis of different models of communicative competence in order to develop rating criteria for assessment of oral presentation in language for specific purposes.
Petrović Vesna
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A Toolkit for the Investigation of Greek EFL Teachers’ Assessment Literacy
Languages, 2021 The role of assessment in a learner-centred environment is considered to be significant for both learners and teachers. Most of the time, however, it is used in traditional ways and ignores learners’ individual needs.
Eirini Gkogkou, Ifigenia Kofou
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