Linking Assignments to Assessments

Reviews / Votes

"Linking Assignments to Assessments: A Guide for Teachers shares foundational information on the importance of assessment literacy and on how language acquisition, student backgrounds, and language standards need to be considered. It also offers step-by-step instructions on creating effective assessments for listening and reading, speaking and writing, grammar and vocabulary."
-Midwest Book Review * Midwest Book Review * "This book makes a significant contribution to the field of language assessment by showing teachers ways to actually design and use both formative and summative assessment to improve student learning . . . Through reading this book, language teachers will get opportunities to reflect on their assessment practices, develop their own philosophy of assessment, and find helpful information about how they can integrate assessment in instruction to enhance student learning."
-Assessing Writing -- Xiaoming Wu ("Molly"), School of Foreign Studies, Chang'an University, Xi'an, China * Assessing Writing * "[T]he volume is an excellent guidebook on how to better conceptualize assessment, re-examine assessment practices, or evaluate useful tools for designing effective assessments to support and motivate student learning. We highly recommend this teacher-friendly publication to colleagues who offer language assessment courses in TESOL or related programs around the world." * Alim Asanov & Ulugbek Nurmukhamedov, Language Testing *