TY - BOOK AU - Bailey,Kathleen M. TI - Learning about language assessment: dilemmas, decisions, and directions SN - 0838466885 AV - P53.4 .B35 1998 U1 - 418.0076 21 PY - 1998/// CY - Pacific Grove [Calif.] PB - Heinle & Heinle Publishers KW - Language and languages KW - Ability testing N1 - language bookfair2015; Includes bibliographical references; 1. Assessment As Information Gathering2. Analyzing Tests3. Conflicting Purposes of Assessment4. The Role of Background Knowledge in the Assessment5. A Cloze-knit Family6. Another Dilemma7. Some Useful Statistical Tools8. The Correlation Family9. Multiple-choice Tests and Item Analyses10. Measuring Meaning11. Eliciting Speech Samples in Role Plays12. Three Approaches to Scoring Writing Samples13. Alternative Assessments14. Self-assessment in Language Learning UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1104/97030858-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1104/97030858-t.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1501/97030858-b.html ER -