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Principles of Language
Assessment - Practicality,
Reliability, Validity,
Authenticity, and Washback
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A. Practicality
An effective test is practical. This means that it
Is not excessively expensive,
Stays within appropriate time constraints,
Is relatively easy to administer, and
Has a scoring/evaluation procedure that is specific and
time-efficient.
A test that is prohibitively expensive is impractical. A test
of language proficiency that takes a student five hours to
complete is impractical-it consumes more time (and money)
than necessary to accomplish its objective. A test that
requires individual one-on-one proctoring is impractical for
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Student-Related Reliability
He most common learner-related issue in reliability is
caused by temporary illness, fatigue, a bad day,
anxiety, and other physical or psychological factors,
which may make an observed score deviate from
ones true score. Also included in this category are
such factors as a test-takers test-wiseness or
strategies for efficient test taking (Mousavi, 2002, p.
804).
Rater Reliability
Human error, subjectivity, and bias may enter into the
scoring process. Inter-rater reliability occurs when
two or more scores yield inconsistent score of the
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Test Reliability
Sometimes the nature of the test itself can cause
measurement errors. If a test is too long, test-takers
may become fatigued by the time they reach the later
items and hastily respond incorrectly. Timed tests may
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Content-Relate Evidence
If a test actually samples the subject matter about
Construct-Related Evidence
A third kind of evidence that can support validity, but
one that does not play as large a role classroom
Consequential Validity
As well as the above three widely accepted forms of
evidence that may be introduced to support the
validity of an assessment, two other categories may be
D. Authenticity
An fourth major principle of language testing is
Reference :
Brown, H. Douglas. 2004. Language Assessment: Principles
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