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| 1. | 9/21 | Introduction; Teaching & testing/assessment (Bailey & Brown chapters 1) |
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| 2. | 9/28 | Approaches to lang. testing; Purposes/kinds of test (Beiley 3, 6; Brown 3: Test types) |
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| 3. | 10/05 | Qualities of a good test; Validity (Brown 2) |
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| 4. | 10/12 | Reliability (Brown 2) |
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| 5. | 10/19 | Review quiz 1; Item analysis (Bailey 9) |
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| 6. | 10/26 | Test construction; Test evaluation: the JCEE samples (Brown 3; handouts) |
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| 7. | 11/02 | Multiple-choice; Cloze (Bailey 4, 5; handouts) |
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| 8. | 11/09 | Cloze; Alternative assessment (Brown 10; Bailey 13) |
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| 9. | 11/16 | Alternative assessment; Self assessment (Bailey 14; article) |
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| 10. | 11/23 | [SF901] Test evaluation: group critique | x |
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| 11. | 11/30 | Test evaluation: group critique; Review quiz 2; Group project discussion | x |
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| 12. | 12/07 | Standardized testing (Brown 4) |
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| 13. | 12/14 | Scoring; Interpreting test scores (Brown 11; Bailey 7) |
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| 14. | 12/21 | Assessing listening; Dictation; Project presentation (Brown 6; Bailey 2) |
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| 15. | 12/28 | Assessing speaking; Role play; Project presentation (Brown 7; Bailey 11) |
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| 16. | 1/04 | Assessing reading; Dictocomps & strip stories; Project presentation (Brown 8; Bailey 10) |
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| 17. | 1/11 | Assessing writing; Project presentation (Brown 9; Bailey 12) |
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| 18. | 1/18 | Conclusion; Course evaluation; Review quiz 3 |
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