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TEST FOR YOUNG LEARNERS

WHY?
Teaching programme is effective Children are benefiting

3 General recommendations
Testing an integral part of assessment and assessment an integral part of teaching programme Feedback from tests Self assessment by the children

Try to answer these questions


Did you yes mostly soso not really no
Understand what to do Understand the texts ? Have enough time? Do the task well ? like the test ? manage to guess what new words meant Were any texts difficult to understand ?

Yes

no

Particular demands
Valid and reliable test

Special features
Young children have short attention Children enjoy stories and play Children respond well to pictures First language and cognitive abilities are still developing Interaction Integrated

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