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Peer reviewedUpshur, John A.; Turner, Carolyn E. – ELT Journal, 1995
Reviews the place of rating scales in second-language measurement and summarizes some of the problems associated with them. Standard and alternative scales were studied. High agreement among raters can be achieved even under conditions not favorable to high interrater reliability. The full range of score categories are effectively utilized. (17…
Descriptors: Evaluation Problems, Interrater Reliability, Language Tests, Measurement Techniques
Kahl, Peter W. – Neusprachliche Mitteilungen, 1971
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, English (Second Language), Language Tests, Scoring
Download full textMcGuire, Helen; Rao, Susan – 1969
This achievement test booklet is designed to assist the teacher in determining the length of time pupils should spend in Level 1 of English as a second language, and to test proficiency in the skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Listening and speaking tests may be used in kindergarten through grade 12, reading and writing tests in…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Diagnostic Tests, Elementary Education, English (Second Language)
