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Simpson, J. D. – Audio-Visual Language Journal, 1974
Some basic statistical concepts relevant to the teacher--mean scores, standard deviation, normal and skewed distributions, z scores, item analysis, standard error of measurement, reliability--and their use by the teacher are explained. (RM)
Descriptors: Error of Measurement, Evaluation Methods, Norm Referenced Tests, Scoring
Valette, Rebecca – Audio-Visual Language Journal, 1974
Ways to use classroom tests as an aid to students of foreign languages are discussed, with particular reference to retesting. (RM)
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Criterion Referenced Tests, Language Instruction, Language Skills