Toward Determining a Minimal Competency Entrance Examination for Freshman Composition.

Gorrell, Donna

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Toward Determining a Minimal Competency Entrance Examination for Freshman Composition.

Gorrell, Donna

Research in the Teaching of English, v17 n3 p263-74 Oct 1983

Reports on the steps undertaken and the discoveries made by the English department of Illinois State University in its development of a valid, reliable measure of student competency in freshman composition. (HOD)

Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education, Minimum Competency Testing, Predictive Validity, Test Construction, Writing Evaluation

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Language: English

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