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Student Perceptions of Computerized Tests
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Pino-Silva, Juan – ELT Journal, 2008
The challenge to test small groups by means of microcomputers demands appropriate software design and sound test design. To comply with this demand, students' beliefs or perceptions on the advantages and disadvantages of a computerized test were tapped. Overall, self-reported advantages outnumbered disadvantages to a significant degree. This was…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Test Construction, Student Attitudes, Computer Software
Recent Developments in IELTS.
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Charge, Nick; Taylor, Lynda B. – ELT Journal, 1997
Describes the nature of recent changes in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) and provides a rationale for their introduction. Notes that IELTS is widely accepted as a reliable means of assessing whether candidates are ready to study or train in the medium of English. (five references) (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Communicative Competence (Languages), Computer Assisted Testing, English (Second Language)