Assessment and Autonomy in Language Learning

1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-349-49026-4
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 223 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 3067 g

This book examines this contested relationship between assessment and autonomy from a number of perspectives in a variety of Higher Education language-learning contexts in Europe and the Far East. The contributors to the book describe research into assessment both for and as autonomy, as well as approaches to the assessment of autonomy itself.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Murphy, L.

Everhard, C.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Sprachwissenschaften
• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Fremdsprachenerwerb und -didaktik
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Lehrerausbildung, Unterricht & Didaktik Lehrerausbildung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword; Phil Benson Introduction; Carol J. Everhard and Linda Murphy 1. The Assessment-Autonomy Relationship; Carol J. Everhard 2. Measuring Language Learner Autonomy: Problems and possibilities; Fumiko Murase 3. Assessing Learner Autonomy: A Dynamic Model; Maria-Giovanna Tassinari 4. Assessment as Learner Autonomy; Lucy Cooker 5. Investigating Peer- and Self-assessment of Oral Skills as Stepping-stones to Autonomy in EFL Higher Education; Carol J. Everhard 6. Autonomy in Assessment: Bridging the Gap between Rhetoric and Reality in a Distance Language Learning Context; Linda Murphy Epilogue; Sara Cotterall and Diane Malcolm

Über Autor(innen)

Phil Benson, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia Lucy Cooker, University of Nottingham, UK Sara Cotterall, American University of Sharjah, UAE Carol Everhard, Independent Researcher, Greece Diane Malcolm, Arabian Gulf University, Bahrain Fumiko Murase, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan Linda Murphy, Open University, UK Maria Giovanna Tassinari, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany