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Why test?
they should reveal things the teacher didn't know before, tests for confirmation are senseless
Placement test
to identify the sort of texts which a students will find readable
Tests for diagnosis
identify strength, weaknesses
Progress test
has a student learnt what the teacher intended?
Achievement tests
typically used to pass/ fail students at the end of course/ year
Proficiency tests
selects candidates for higher education
If there is no purpose for testing NO tests should be given//
Placement test
to identify the sort of texts which a students will find readable
Tests for diagnosis
identify strength, weaknesses
Progress test
has a student learnt what the teacher intended?
Achievement tests
typically used to pass/ fail students at the end of course/ year
Proficiency tests
selects candidates for higher education
If there is no purpose for testing NO tests should be given//
