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Samaneh Ghaneiarani; Sayyed Mohammad Alavi; Shiva Kaivanpanah – Language Testing in Asia, 2024
Despite the widespread use of Learner-Oriented Assessment (LOA) in (English as a Foreign Language EFL classes, concerns persist regarding its suitability for contexts such as Iran. Drawing on Carless's (SHE, 31:219-233, 2006) criteria for LOA, the present study examined the effectiveness of peer and teacher feedback in an academic writing course.…
Descriptors: Writing Ability, Student Centered Learning, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
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Sayyadi, Ali; Rezvani, Reza – Language Testing in Asia, 2021
Admission in English-medium universities or institutions of higher education depends on the results obtained by candidates in large-scale proficiency tests including Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) internet-based test (iBT). The structure and administration procedure of the TOEFL iBT speaking test leaves no room for carrying out…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Language Tests, Computer Assisted Testing
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Ghanbari, Batoul; Barati, Hossein; Moinzadeh, Ahmad – Language Testing in Asia, 2012
Through addressing particular ideologies regarding language, meaning, level of proficiency and target writer and reader, rating criteria define and control the "what" and "how" of the assessment process. But a point which has been neglected or intentionally concealed due to concerns of practicality and the legitimacy of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Test Validity, Scoring Rubrics