Predictors of English Health Literacy among U.S. Hispanic Immigrants: The importance of language, bilingualism and sociolinguistic environment [PDF]
, 2016 In the United States, data confirm that Spanish-speaking immigrants are particularly affected by the negative health outcomes associated with low health literacy.
Hund, Lauren +2 more
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A Review of Foreign Language Teachers’ Assessment Literacy
Sakarya University Journal of Education, 2019 This study aims to review studies about foreign / second languageteachers’ language assessment literacy (LAL) from 1987 to 2019. Within thescope of this study, 82 research studies and articles are investigated in thenational and international spheres ...
Emine Pehlivan Şişman +1 more
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Investigating the learning transfer of genre features and conceptual knowledge from an academic literacy course to business studies: Exploring the potential of dynamic assessment [PDF]
, 2017 Academic literacy courses aim to enable higher education students to participate in their chosen academic fields as fully as possible. However, the extent to which these students transfer the academic skills taught in these courses to their chosen ...
Shrestha, Prithvi N.
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Exploring Teachers’ Assessment Practices and Skills
International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2016 The need for increased use of test results toimprove educational outcomes is urgent; yet, there is little understanding inthe research literature of practitioners’ knowledge and skills in interpretingand using educational data (test results) to enhance ...
Benzehaf Bouchaib
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A Review of the "Digital Turn" in the New Literacy Studies [PDF]
, 2010 Digital communication has transformed literacy practices and assumed great importance in the functioning of workplace, recreational, and community contexts.
Alexiadis, D.S. +11 more
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Pre-service and In-service Teachers’ Knowledge and Practice of Assessment Literacy: A Dweller in an Ivory Tower [PDF]
Issues in Language Teaching, 2020 Teacher assessment literacy plays a pivotal role in teacher education programs; however, there seems to be a lack of either assessment literacy or its implementation.
Mahmood Dehqan +1 more
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Education Sciences, 2020 This research addresses the types of assessment tasks, the assessment criteria, instruments and procedures of communicative competence used by primary school teachers in Andalusia.
Fernando Guzmán-Simón +2 more
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Synchronous self-assessment: First experience for higher education instructors
Frontiers in Education, 2023 We present a qualitative study of four cases of university instructors (teacher educators) implementing synchronous self-assessment (SSA). SSA consists of an innovative assessment strategy during written exam situations, which highlights the students ...
Ana Remesal, Flor G. Estrada
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Language Assessment Literacy and Teachers’ Professional Development: A Review of the Literature
Profile Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2021 In this literature review, I analyze the features and impacts of 14 programs which promoted teachers’ language assessment literacy. I used content analysis to build a coding scheme with data-driven and concept-driven categories to synthesize and then ...
Frank Giraldo
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Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühingu Aastaraamat, 2022 The current article reports on action research within an exploratory case study discussing the process of designing an online training program for English as a Foreign Language National Examination examiners and raters in Estonia, the first of its kind ...
Ene Alas, Kristel Kriisa
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