Evaluation Terminology
A lot of the terminology we use to describe our assessment practices is sometimes blury and has to be clearly defined.
The link I suggest is a guide to a description of key assessmnet terminology. The authors of the list intend to describe current educational assessment practices and establish a clear and common understanding of what these terms mean. Read more…
Dictation is one of the oldest language teaching activities. It is perhaps for this reason that it has been neglected recently by teachers, claiming that it is too teacher centered, uncommunicative, boring and old fashioned. But is dictation without any merit? Is it really old fashioned and uncommunicative? Read more…
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Although tests are the dreaded learning part for our students, they are considered an important teaching tool. They create competition within the classroom, provide feedback and give a sense of success to the learners. Read more…
