Description
Dr Yang designed this subject, which contributes to the postgraduate programs in translation, interpreting, and TESOL (MA, Diploma and Certificate).Subject Summary:
This subject introduces students to fields of language assessment and test ing in TESOL. It provides students wit h some insight in to the key language components for assessment, assessment design and development. It also equips students with updated knowledge about different assessment approaches which impact on the teaching and learning of English as a second or other language in local and global contexts.
Subject Learning Outcomes:
1. Demonstrate understanding of key terms in language assessment and testing
2. Identify and discuss various issues in language skills assessment and testing
3. Use different and appropriate techniques and methods in language assessment and testing
4. Design and develop valid and reliable language skills tests
5. Demonstrate understanding of language assessment feedback and improve testing methods
6. Apply language assessment and skills test in specific educational contexts.