Conflicting perspectives on the role of test preparation in relation to learning

Tom Lumley, Bernadette Stoneman

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Abstract

Reports on the development of a learning package for a newly introduced test in Hong Kong, the Graduating Students' Language Proficiency Assessment (GSLPA)-English. Examines reactions of teachers and students to the learning package during piloting of the materials.

Original languageEnglish
JournalHong Kong Journal of Applied Linguistics
Volume5
Issue number1
Publication statusPublished - 2000

Keywords

  • English
  • Foreign countries
  • Graduation requirements
  • Language proficiency
  • Language tests
  • Learning
  • Second language
  • Test construction
  • Tests

Disciplines

  • Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education
  • Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research

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