Considerations in Developing or Using Second/Foreign Language Proficiency Computer-Adaptive Tests.

Dunkel, Patricia

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Publication Date: 1999

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Considerations in Developing or Using Second/Foreign Language Proficiency Computer-Adaptive Tests.

Dunkel, Patricia

Language Learning & Technology, v2 n2 p77-93 Jan 1999

Describes what a computer-adaptive test (CAT) is, examines its roots, and points out some of the challenges this approach to assessment presents. (Author/VWL)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Software, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education, Language Tests, Second Language Instruction, Test Reliability, Test Validity

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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