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Direct linkEast, Martin; Scott, Adele – Language Assessment Quarterly, 2011
A revised schoolwide curriculum for New Zealand was implemented in 2010. This new curriculum has placed a new and strong emphasis on foreign language (L2) learning and has precipitated a reevaluation of high-stakes assessment practices to ensure that senior school assessments will be aligned to new curriculum requirements. The reevaluation has led…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Second Language Learning, Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries
East, Martin – Babel, 2005
The use of dictionaries in second language proficiency examinations has been the subject of controversy and debate for a good many years. Debate often focuses on how dictionary availability impacts on examination performance as measured, for example, by test scores or by the quality of test-taker responses. This article presents findings of an…
Descriptors: Second Languages, Tests, Dictionaries, Foreign Countries
