Examining writing : research and practice in assessing second language writing / Stuart D. Shaw, Cyril J. Weir.
Material type: TextSeries: Studies in language testing ; 26Publisher: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007Description: xiv, 344 p. ; 23 cmISBN:- 9780521692939
- 418.0076 22
- P53.27 .S53 2007
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Test-taker characteristics -- 3. Cognitive validity -- 4. Context validity -- 5. Scoring validity -- 6. Consequential validity -- 7. Criterion-related validity -- 8. Conclusions and recommendations -- Appendix A. Sample Writing tasks from Main Suite examinations -- Appendix B. Candidate Information Sheet -- Appendix C. Revised method of assessment for IELTS Writing -- Appendix D. Current Cambridge ESOL rating procedures and marking models -- Appendix E. Standard procedures for the production of Writing examination materials -- Appendix F. Minimum Professional Requirements for examiners of ESOL Writing tests -- Appendix G. Computer-based (CB) exam versions: Issues and directions -- Appendix H. Electronic Script Management in Cambridge ESOL: Issues and directions.
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