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Social perspectives on language testing : Papers in honour of Tim McNamara

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ISBN-10 3631780095
ISBN-13 9783631780091
Edition New
Publisher Peter Lang AG
Imprint Peter Lang AG
Country of Manufacture DE
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date Mar 22nd, 2019
Print length 254 Pages
Weight 428 grams
Dimensions 15.50 x 22.10 x 2.00 cms
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This Festschrift for Tim McNamara brings together papers on the social impact of language tests, such as fairness and justice of test use, testing of interaction, and teachers’ and students’ views of language tests. It also discusses the future of language testing with regard to validity, the rise of social media, and lingua franca language use.

Tim McNamara’s work has had a fundamental impact on language testing. This volume brings together over 20 leading scholars in language assessment whose work has been influenced by Tim McNamara. Their papers cover issues of the social impact of language tests, such as fairness and justice of test use and language testing in the context of migration. They also address testing of interaction, and teachers’ and students’ views of language tests. The volume concludes with papers discussing the future of language testing in the face of contested concepts of validity, the rise of social media, and lingua franca language use.


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