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Objective or Subjective Testing?
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Ducroquet, Lucile – System, 1980
Examines objectivity as a criterion for excellency in language tests through a critical presentation of the characteristics of objective tests. This examination leads to a discussion of what the best approach to testing language might be, endorsing a combination of integrative and objective techniques. (Author/MES)
Descriptors: Evaluation, Language Tests, Objective Tests, Second Language Instruction
Why Multiple Choice Language Tests Still Are
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Hirvonen, P. A. – System, 1977
Defends the use of multiple-choice language tests against Pickering's criticism in a previous issue of this journal. (CHK)
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Language Instruction, Language Tests, Multiple Choice Tests