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Changing language teaching through language testing : a washback study / Liying Cheng.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in language testing ; 21.Publisher: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005Description: xxi, 319 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 052183614X
  • 9780521836142
  • 0521544734
  • 9780521544733
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 428.24 22
LOC classification:
  • P53.4 .C45 2005
Contents:
Ch. 1. The Hong Kong research context -- Ch. 2. Literature review -- Ch. 3. Research methodology -- Ch. 4. Phase I - the decision-making stage of the examination change -- Ch. 5. Phase II - teachers' perceptions of the change -- Ch. 6. Phase II - students' perceptions of the change -- Ch. 7. Phase III - teachers' and students' actions and reactions to the change -- Ch. 8. Washback revisisted -- App. The Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination 1996 English Language (Syllabus B).
Review: "This volume will be of particular relevance to language test developers and researchers interested in the consequential validity of tests; it will also be of interest to teachers, curriculum designers, policymakers and others in education concerned with the interface between language testing and teaching practices/programs."--BOOK JACKET.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-309) and index.

Ch. 1. The Hong Kong research context -- Ch. 2. Literature review -- Ch. 3. Research methodology -- Ch. 4. Phase I - the decision-making stage of the examination change -- Ch. 5. Phase II - teachers' perceptions of the change -- Ch. 6. Phase II - students' perceptions of the change -- Ch. 7. Phase III - teachers' and students' actions and reactions to the change -- Ch. 8. Washback revisisted -- App. The Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination 1996 English Language (Syllabus B).

"This volume will be of particular relevance to language test developers and researchers interested in the consequential validity of tests; it will also be of interest to teachers, curriculum designers, policymakers and others in education concerned with the interface between language testing and teaching practices/programs."--BOOK JACKET.

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