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Predicting Student Translators' Performance in Machine Translation Post-Editing: Interplay of Self-Regulation, Critical Thinking, and Motivation

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Yang, Yanxia; Wang, Xiangling – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023

Machine translation post-editing (MTPE) has become a common practice in translation industry, which calls much attention in academia. However, little research has been carried out to investigate students' cognitive and motivational individual differences in MTPE. The purpose of the present study was to examine the predictive effects of…

Descriptors: Translation, Computational Linguistics, Second Languages, Language Usage

Placement Testing: Man and Machine, Doing the Best We Can?

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McPherson, Douglas – Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 2009

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to describe how and why Texas A&M University at Qatar (TAMUQ) has developed a system aiming to effectively place students in freshman and developmental English programs. The placement system includes: triangulating data from external test scores, with scores from a panel-marked hand-written essay (HWE),…

Descriptors: Student Placement, Educational Testing, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction