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Autor:
Van Der Slik, Frans, Weideman, Albert
Publikováno v:
Per Linguam : A Journal of Language Learning, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 23-35 (2005)
To ensure fairness, test designers and developers strive to make their instruments for assessing the language abilities of learners as accurate and reliable as possible, and have traditionally used a number of techniques to ensure this. From a post-m
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Autor:
Faans Steyn, Johann L. van der Walt
Publikováno v:
Journal for Language Teaching; Vol 50, No 1 (2016); 167-181
A test series usually consists of various versions of a test. Test-takers and consumers of tests expect all these versions to be at the same level of difficulty, but this is very difficult to achieve at the test design stage. In this article we sugge
Autor:
Johann L. van der Walt, H.S. Steyn
Publikováno v:
Journal for Language Teaching; Vol 51, No 2 (2017); 105-119
In many placement tests, cut-off scores are determined once results become available. Various methods have been used to determine these scores. They are often also established arbitrarily by, for example, taking teaching capacity into account. This a
Autor:
Albert Weideman, Frans van der Slik
Publikováno v:
Per Linguam : A Journal of Language Learning, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 23-35 (2005)
To ensure fairness, test designers and developers strive to make their instruments for assessing the language abilities of learners as accurate and reliable as possible, and have traditionally used a number of techniques to ensure this. From a post-m
Publikováno v:
Journal for Language Teaching; Vol 45, No 1 (2011); 153-169
It is widely accepted that low levels of proficiency in the languages of learning and teaching (in this article, academic language proficiency refers to academic literacy and the terms will be used interchangeably), affect through-put rates negativel
Autor:
Kabelo Sebolai
Publikováno v:
Journal for Language Teaching; Vol 48, No 1 (2014); 89-107
The teaching of academic literacy has become critically important at South African universities in the postapartheid period. The reason for this is that universities that were previously exclusively accessible to white students are currently within r
Autor:
Albert Weideman
Publikováno v:
Journal for Language Teaching; Vol 47, No 2 (2013); 11-24
We now much more readily accept a skills-neutral rather than a skillsbaseddefinition of academic literacy, changing our conceptualisations of what academic literacy is. Yet two issues have evaded scrutiny: first, there is theuncritical acceptance tha