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This course provides an introduction to assessing English as a foreign language in educational settings. Students will learn the basic principles of language assessment, current assessment approaches, and how to design evaluation tools and procedures. Key topics covered include standards-based assessment, standardized testing, and practical techniques for evaluating reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. The objectives are for students to understand language assessment principles, trends, and how to select appropriate assessment types for their teaching contexts.

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Course Design 1

This course provides an introduction to assessing English as a foreign language in educational settings. Students will learn the basic principles of language assessment, current assessment approaches, and how to design evaluation tools and procedures. Key topics covered include standards-based assessment, standardized testing, and practical techniques for evaluating reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. The objectives are for students to understand language assessment principles, trends, and how to select appropriate assessment types for their teaching contexts.

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Raúl García
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Portfolios in Language Learning Assessment

Instructor: Ral Enrique Garca Lpez Contact: [email protected] Skype: raulspot Course Description: This course will provide an introduction to the principles and current approaches in the assessment and testing of English as a foreign language in diverse educational settings. During the semester we will navigate through the fundamentals and principles of language evaluation, the different types of assessment and the design of evaluation procedures and tools. We'll also address crucial topics in today's predominant approaches such as standards-based assessment and the use of standardized testing. Finally, we'll address some practical evaluation techniques designed to evaluate the four skills. Objectives: This course is designed to help you: learn the basic principles of language assessment become acquainted with the main trends in language assessment make informed decisions about the types of assessment that best suit the needs of you teaching contexts. have a better understanding of the why's and what's of current trends in language assessment use different evaluation tools and procedures effectively.

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