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CARRERA DE IDIOMAS
AMBATO – ECUADOR
ASSESSMENT
SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS CONCEPTUALIZING A
COURSE SYLLABUS
- Placement decisions - Achievement decisions -
1. Educational setting: ►Institutional Framework Diagnostic decisions Traditional periodic tests
Syllabus provide a focus for what
►Broad instructional goals ►Structure ►Physical -quizzes, multiple-choice tests, fill-in-the-blank
should be studied, along with a
condition (classroom) Resource (labs, computers, tests. Other test Alternatives techniques - in
rationale for how that content
AV, materials) ►Learner 2. Class characteristics Journals, portfolios, conferences, observations,
should be selected and ordered.
►Homogeneity of learners ►Size of class interviews, self-and peer-evaluation.
1. Structural syllabus
►Relationship to other
2. Situational syllabus
3. Faculty characteristics ►Qualification of teachers
3. Topical syllabus
►Working condition (hours of teaching, support EVALUATION
4. Functional syllabus
service) ►Collaboration among teachers. 4.
5. Notional syllabus
Governance of course content ►Determine course
6. Skills syllabus
content ►Extent of teacher to choose content or Program evaluation
7. Task syllabus
adapt content 5.Assesment and evaluation Three factors of evaluation
requirements ►Assessing students STUDENT, TEACHER, PROGRAM