CERTIFICAAT NEDERLANDS ALS VREEMDE TAAL (CNaVT) TBLT Leuven – september 2005 Catholic University of Leuven University of Amsterdam Developing a test bank.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
1 C2 in English – can this level be tested? Welcome! Suzanne Vetter-MCaw, ELTAF Members Day,
Advertisements

Putting Together The Standards-Based Puzzle
Developing EAP courses for distance delivery in the global context David Donnarumma Helen Peters.
Linking CfE Outcomes to other languages frameworks
Washington DC Student Project Unit Portfolio Presentation By Terri Lackey.
Careers Advisors Open Day Dr Austen Spruce. Studying Medicine at Birmingham  Integrated course  Excellent clinical experiences – local  Immersed in.
Accessibility for All Students Required Training Module 3.
MIG-KOMM-EU QUALITY ASSURANCE PROSPER-ASE Language Centre Lect. Drd. Panait Adina Bucharest, September 2011.
Materials :  Copies of Posters  Copies of Answers  Copies of By the Numbers  Graphic Organizer & Questions  Copies of the Data Dialogue Handout 
CHAPTER 3 ~~~~~ INFORMAL ASSESSMENT: SELECTING, SCORING, REPORTING.
Instructional Plan and Presentation Bernard Q Mallada CUR/516 Dr
Leeds University Business School Accounting & Finance Accounting & Management Joanna Ye Head of First Year, Accounting & Finance.
Developing and Supporting Highly Effective Teachers in Every Classroom Leaders of Learning Implementation Norman Public Schools Date.
Finnish language core curricula Collaborative R&D Project Raili Hildén University of Helsinki, Finland
Roles of IT Personnel Unit Customer Service This is a facility that helps customers with wide-ranging questions relating to a specific company,
JOB DESIGN. JOB DESIGN IS THE PROCESS OF DESIGNING THE CONTENT OF A JOB AND HOW IT WILL INTERACT WITH OTHER JOBS AND EMPLOYEES, TO MOTIVATE AND RETAIN.
Professional Development Kai-ming Cheng Chairman, Advisory Committee on Teacher Education and Qualifications.
Focus on language = reinforcing educational quality Leen Schelfhout.
.  In alignment with the National Educational Technology goals, our vision of Educational Technology is one where:  All students and educators have.
The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) is the national association for language education professionals from all levels of instruction.
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR): Learning, Teaching, Assessment Nuppu Tuononen Palmenia Centre for Continuing Education
The Q Group PLC : Handy Quartet : Quartet Online Quartet as Blended Educational System WELCOME !
Standards Aligned System April 21, 2011 – In-Service.
View a brief video to introduce our World Language program Become informed about World Languages and options available to Freshmen Receive a newsletter.
1 Tailor-made Language Education: Dutch for migrants in the Netherlands and Flanders Elwine Halewijn – ITTA, University of Amsterdam Sociocultural.
Home, school & community partnerships Leadership & co-ordination Strategies & targets Monitoring & assessment Classroom teaching strategies Professional.
MyLinE or Online Resources for Learning in English is a self-access learning resource developed specifically for you with the aim to enhance your English.
(2) Using age-appropriate activities, students expand their ability to perform novice tasks and develop their ability to perform the tasks of the intermediate.
SkillCheck Overview of Product Lines. Content Content Item bank of over 10,000 questions Performance-based test items (simulation) for software and.
CHANGING ASSESSMENT AND COMMUNICATION. Belief Statement Grades should be an effective means of communicating academic and social progress The language.
Teaching English for Specific Purposes
ECML Project: “QualiTraining at Grassroots Level” QUALITRAINING WORKSHOP ECML moderator: Dr Galya Mateva Prague 25 th -26 th September, 2008.
January 29, 2010ART Beach Retreat ART Beach Retreat 2010 Assessment Rubric for Critical Thinking First Scoring Session Summary ART Beach Retreat.
THE CERTIFICATE OF DUTCH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE (CNaVT) TBLT Honolulu – September 2007 Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Belgium Universiteit van Amsterdam.
FROM LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY SITUATIONS TO FUNCTIONAL TASK-BASED TESTS Leuven TBLT, september 2005 CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY LEUVEN UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM Eva.
EStream – Best Practice in the Use of Streaming Media © A. Knierzinger, C. Weigner Increasing the use of Streaming technology in school education in Europe.
TASK-BASED ASSESSMENT: INTEGRATING RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Geoff Brindley, Stephen Moore, Helen Slatyer & Steven Ross Macquarie University,
Tailor-made Language Education for Beginners in Dutch as a Second Language Jeroen Devlieghere - Dutch Language union Seminar.
ELP- Curriculum- Specific Purposes: How to integrate? Lut Baten KULeuven CerCles Dublin 2007.
Iasi 25 – 26 June 2009 Creativity and innovation to promote multilingualism and intercultural dialogue.
August 31,  Welcome ◦ Education Chair: Mrs. Sue Smith  Pledge of Allegiance  New 2015 PSSA Exams  Literacy Committee Update  C2BC – Cool to.
Administrator Update January Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) 1997 –Students with disabilities must participate in statewide assessment.
Leeds Beckett University Jennifer Wilson and Eric Howard Talking Tablets: Piloting Skills Building through Collaboration.
THE DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF AN ASSESSMENT TOOL FOR THE EVALUATION OF TEACHER PRACTICE IN POWERFUL TASK-BASED LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS Workshop TBLT September.
21st Century Methodology (Improving English) for Teachers and Administrators – 05 MAY-10 MAY 2013 PRAG.
AEPC STUDENT HANDBOOK Aims of the course  Academic study skills  Academic reading, writing, listening and speaking  General communication.
HET CERTIFICAAT NEDERLANDS ALS VREEMDE TAAL Leuven, 23 September 2005 Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Using Content-Based Language Teaching to Teach To and At Higher Proficiency Levels David Pater, Defense Language Institute English Language Center.
ADVANCED PLACEMENT at ST. MARY C.S.S.. WHAT IS THE AP PROGRAM?  Grade 9-12 enrichment courses  Aim of courses: prepare students to successfully write.
Using Social Media for Fundraising and Communication with Supporters Lindsay Boyle – Communications & Research Coordinator Claire Chapman – Information.
Digital Learning India 2008 July , 2008 Mrs. C. Vijayalakshmi Department of Computer science and Engineering Indian Institute of Technology – IIT.
Presented by Rae Huang January 23 rd, 2009 GSB Website Redevelopment Project Outline.
UNISSENSE MARKET PLACE Websites: Registered in United Kingdom (England), London The Future is Today …
XBRL e-learning Web Portal Project.
CURRENT TRENDS IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING & LEARNING
Adult Learning Theory 1 Skill Building Eight. Purpose  To raise our awareness of the variety of new teachers that we support  To examine assumptions.
21 st Century Learning and Instruction Session 2: Balanced Assessment.
AP German Language & Culture Exam Prep Tips. World Languages and Cultures In today's global community, competence in more than one language is an essential.
The TOEFL ® Test Jose Santiago Director, Client Relations Educational Testing Service Becas Talentia April 8, 2011 An Update from ETS.
Major/Minor International Business, Strategy and Innovation March 16, 2016.
The Next Version of the CPA Exam Ashley Stephens April 11 th 2016.
Classical Studies Meeting the literacy and language demands of the curriculum level and NCEA.
Colorado Academic Standards Colorado English Language Proficiency (CELP) Standards There are now five English language development standards: Standard.
Competencies and consequences … choices to make April
Intel ® Teach Program Copyright © 2010 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. Intel, the Intel logo, Intel Education Initiative and Intel Teach Program.
Education’s Operating System
Guiding Principles Integration of language, literature, culture at ALL levels Committed to intellectually and theoretically grounded view of language.
Eyemouth High School Online Study Materials
CEFR and ELP seminar How to introduce the ELP?
Approaches to Learning (ATL)
Presentation transcript:

CERTIFICAAT NEDERLANDS ALS VREEMDE TAAL (CNaVT) TBLT Leuven – september 2005 Catholic University of Leuven University of Amsterdam Developing a test bank for task-based language assessment

Six profile exams  Tourist and informal language proficiency (PTIT)  Societal language proficiency (PMT)  Professional language proficiency (PPT)  Academic language proficiency (PAT)  Language proficiency in practical professions (PTPB)  Language proficiency in higher education (PTHO)

C2 C1 B2 B1 A2 A1 PTIT PMT PPT PAT PTPB PTHO

CNaVT-exams  Administered worldwide  Functional and task-based exams  From language needs to language profiles

Need for information  Inform on: –Content of the exam(s) –Organisation of the exam(s) –Administration of the exam(s) Via different means of communication

Tools  Video/DVD  Website TEST BANK

Test bank – goals -Provide information on intermediary assessment -Gain insight in the learning process -Situate performance in CEFR/ALTE -Inform about different aspects of assessment

Searching the test bank  Skills  Level  Profile

Exemplary Query 1  Profile: PAT

Exemplary Query 2  Skill: integrated language skill

Exemplary Query 3  Level: A1 CEFR Advanced userC2 C1 Independent user B2 B1 BeginnerA2 A1

Exemplary Query 4  Search by using multiple criteria

ToetsTip  To inform on various aspects of the process of assessment  To stimulate interaction

Food for thought

Plans for the future -Keeping room for improvement -An ongoing task -Integrating new ideas