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Young learners’ voices: Towards a learner-centered approach to understanding language assessment literacy

, 2021
Language assessment literacy (LAL) has recently gained substantial attention among language educators and other stakeholders. However, existing models focus almost exclusively on teachers, test developers, and administrators, and lack students ...
Y. Butler, Xiaolin Peng, Jiyoon Lee
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Local placement test retrofit and building language assessment literacy with teacher stakeholders: A case study from Colombia

Language Testing, 2022
This article provides a single, common-case study of a test retrofit project at one Colombian university. It reports on how the test retrofit project was carried out and describes the different areas of language assessment literacy the project afforded ...
Gerriet Janssen
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Exploring the Idea of “Assessment with Learners” in Discussing Language Assessment Literacy

Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 2022
Inspired by Fulcher’s (2012) data-driven approach to language assessment literacy (LAL), I introduce learners’ voices as a way to better understand teachers’ LAL. I also incorporate learnings from recent literature on child development regarding research
Yuko Goto Butler
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Language Assessment Literacy in Second Signed Language Assessment Contexts

2022
Abstract There are growing numbers of students who enroll sign language programs. Most of them are hearing students whose first language is in the aural-oral modality. Learning signed language challenges them to communicate via the visual-manual modality; a process that is known to be demanding (Kemp, 1998).
Eveline Boers-Visker, Annemiek Hammer
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Language Assessment Literacy in Second Spoken Language Assessment Contexts

2022
Abstract This chapter provides an overview of language assessment literacy (LAL) as it relates to spoken language assessment. The chapter begins by charting developments in how LAL has been defined and conceptualized in language assessment research.
Harding, Luke   +2 more
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Evaluating a collaborative and responsive project to develop language assessment literacy

Language Learning in Higher Education, 2021
We report on research conducted during a language assessment literacy (LAL) project set up for employees at a university language centre. Teachers, students and an external accreditation body requested a revision of the end-of-course exams to increase ...
Claudia Harsch   +2 more
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Language Assessment Literacy Development of a Novice University English Teacher in the Chinese Context

RELC Journal : A Journal of Language Teaching and Research in Southeast Asia
To date, most studies on language assessment literacy (LAL) have focused on how to improve language teachers’ LAL through external inputs (e.g. assessment training, courses), but much remains unknown with regard to how individual teachers develop their ...
L. Gan, Ricky Lam
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“Am I qualified to be a language tester?”: Understanding the development of language assessment literacy across three stakeholder groups

, 2020
Recent investigations into language assessment literacy (LAL) suggest that stakeholder groups might differ in interests, needs, and expectations in assessment practice, resulting in different LAL profiles.
Xun Yan, Jason Fan
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Language, Literacy and Assessment of Language

British Educational Research Journal, 1982
(1982). Language, Literacy and Assessment of Language. British Educational Research Journal: Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 85-90.
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Language assessment literacy for language learning-oriented assessment

Studies in Language Assessment, 2017
This paper reflects on the findings of a small-scale and exploratory study which attempted to explore whether and how learning-oriented assessment opportunities might be revealed in, or inserted into formal speaking tests, order to provide language assessment literacy opportunities for language teachers teaching in test preparation courses as well as ...
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