Peer reviewed
Direct linkERIC Number: EJ1243088
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2011-Mar
Pages: 12
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ISSN: EISSN-2229-0443
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Positive Washback from Thai University Entrance Examinations
Jianrattanapong, Amporn
Language Testing in Asia, v1 n1 Article 50 p50-61 Mar 2011
The paper presents weak points and certain strong washback effects from Thai university entrance examinations supporting hints to overcome some shortcomings from writing assessment and encourages the practices and classroom activities that enable graduates to have more competence in English communication particularly in writing skill.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Entrance Examinations, Test Results, Writing Evaluation, Writing Skills, English (Second Language), Educational Practices, Class Activities
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Thailand
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