Language Assessment

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Language assessment mindmap
Jenny Valdez
Mind Map by Jenny Valdez, updated more than 1 year ago
Jenny Valdez
Created by Jenny Valdez about 8 years ago
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Language Assessment
  1. Collects information & makes decision about language learner ability
    1. Test performance
      1. Score
        1. Learner's capacity
          1. Inference
          2. Types
            1. Proficiency Assessment
              1. Skill in real world + context
              2. Achievement Assessment
                1. Learning in a program (grades)
              3. Purposes
                1. Curriculum
                  1. Communication
                    1. Accountability
                    2. Test method
                      1. Elicit particular response in test-takers
                        1. Characteristics
                          1. Settings
                            1. Rubrics
                              1. Input
                                1. Output
                                  1. Relation between input & output
                                    1. Related to Validation
                                      1. Sub-types
                                        1. Content
                                          1. Criterion-related
                                            1. Construct
                                        2. Test analysis
                                          1. Item difficulty
                                            1. Test construct
                                              1. Examinees tested
                                                1. Test use
                                                2. Correlation
                                                  1. Similarity of tests measuring the same construct
                                              2. Construct (unconnected to curriculum)
                                                1. Ability/Performance
                                                  1. Ability
                                                    1. Abstract demostration of knowledge
                                                    2. Performance
                                                      1. Actual performance of relevant tasks
                                                    3. Specific/General purpose
                                                      1. Specific
                                                        1. Test-tasks represent tasks in target situation
                                                        2. General
                                                          1. Assesses language in a non specific context
                                                        3. Perspective and Specificity
                                                        4. Washback
                                                          1. Influence of testing in teaching
                                                          2. Alternative assessment
                                                            1. Observation
                                                              1. Portfolios
                                                                1. Self-assessment
                                                                  1. Learning journals
                                                                    1. Project work
                                                                      1. Peer-assessment
                                                                        1. Teacher-developed tasks & simulations
                                                                          1. Outcome-based assessment
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