Language Testing - ABO700293

• Title: Language Testing
• Guaranteed by: Institute of Czech Language and Theory of Communication (21-UCJTK)
• Faculty: Faculty of Arts
• Actual: from 2021
• Semester: summer
• Points: 0
• E-Credits: 5
• Examination process: summer s.:
• Hours per week, examination: summer s.:0/0, Ex [HT]
• Capacity: unknown / unknown (unknown)
• Min. number of students: unlimited
• 4EU+: no
• Virtual mobility / capacity: no
• State of the course: not taught
• Language: English
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan; enabled for web enrollment
• Guarantor: Mgr. Kateřina Šormová, Ph.D.
• Class: A - Mezioborová nabídka VP: Lingvistika; Exchange - 05.1 Teacher Training; Exchange - 09.3 Linguistics

Annotation

Last update: Mgr. Kateřina Šormová, Ph.D. (28.01.2021)

Course Overview <br>
The aim of the seminar is to introduce students theoretical and practical features of Language Testing and Assesment.<br>
The sessions usually include input on:<br>
- the principles of language testing (validity, reliability and practicality)<br>
- the testing of reading, listening, writing and speaking<br>
- standard setting<br>
- statistics for language testing<br>

Course will be taught via combination of synchronic and asynchronic tools - ZOOM and Moodle.

Course completion requirements

Last update: Mgr. Kateřina Šormová, Ph.D. (28.01.2021)

Requirements:

-          participation in 70 % home tasks

-          a written evaluation and comparison of test

-          participation in creating and evaluating test for young learners 

Literature

Last update: Mgr. Kateřina Šormová, Ph.D. (27.01.2020)

Course Materials:

-          Douglas, D. (2010) Understanding Language Testing. Hodder Education.

-          Fulcher, G. (2010) Practical Language Testing Routledge.

-          Fulcher, G. & Davidson, F. (2007) Language Testing and Assessment. London & New York: Routledge.

-          Green, R. (2013) Statistical Analyses for Language Testers. Palgrave Macmillan.