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Weigle, Sara Cushing – Assessing Writing, 2004
This paper reports on a test that is being used to fulfill a university writing examination requirement for non-native speakers of English. The test, which requires students to read two passages, write short-answer comprehension and synthesis questions, and write an argument essay on a topic related to the passages, replaces a test that was based…
Descriptors: Courses, English (Second Language), Writing Evaluation, Essays

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