By providing feedback, using checklists or rubrics
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It can help learners understand more about the language learning process and to become more independent.
SELF-ASSESSMENT
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This principle is related to the type of language used in assessment, if it is used in ways which are relevant and appropriate to young learners.
AUTHENTICITY
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This principle requires that children are given plenty of chances to show what they can do, and that their language is assessed through multiple methods.
FAIRNESS
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It measures how well a test or assessment assesses what it claims to.
RELIABILITY
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It concerns how far an assessment assesses what it claims to.
VALIDITY
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It is a more holistic approach to assessing learners knowledge and skills through the use of interactive activities. (Opposite of Discrete point Assessment)
Integrative Assessment
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It compares a student’s performance to a set of specific criteria of expected performance or learning targets.
Criterion-referenced Assessment
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Assessment should be congruent with learning suggests that...
assessment should, like teaching and learning, be interactional rather than an isolated solo experience.
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Assessment should contribute to the learning process and support both learning and teaching. T/F
TRUE
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Assessment should be seen from a teaching-centred perspective. T/F
FALSE
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They may be high-stakes, standardized tests developed by an educational body to measure each child English's against a set of standards or expected benchmarks and to compare children´s performances.
SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT
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It is usually informal assessment that occurs during teaching and learning. (McKay, 2006)
FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT
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It is formal in nature, frequently undertaken with tests that measure specific language skills or overall proficiency in the language.
SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT
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Ideally, it should influence both teaching and learning by giving feedback to both teachers and learners. (Cameron 2001)