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Peer reviewedKunnan, John Antony – Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 1999
This survey of recent developments in language testing offers a broad view of the field by focusing on significant developments that have occurred in the last half decade, including theoretical developments, practical developments, and recent resources. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, English (Second Language), Ethics, Language Tests
Peer reviewedChalhoub-Deville, Micheline; Deville, Craig – Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 1999
Provides a broad overview of computerized testing issues with an emphasis on computer-adaptive testing (CAT). A survey of the potential benefits and drawbacks of CAT are given, the process of CAT development is described; and some L2 instruments developed to assess various language skills are summarized. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Language Skills, Language Tests, Second Language Learning
Peer reviewedBurstein, Jill; And Others – Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, 1996
Reviews current and developing technology uses that are relevant to language assessment and discusses examples of recent linguistic applications from the laboratory at the Educational Testing Service. The processes of language test development are described and the functions they serve from the perspective of a large testing organization are…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Software, Educational Technology, Interactive Video
