The Impact of High-Stakes Examinations on Classroom Teaching
Subtitle: A case study using insights from testing and innovation theory (Studies in Language Testing)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 16, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9780521542494
Subjects: ELT: teaching theory & methods; Foreign Language Study; Foreign Language - Dictionaries / Phrase Books; English; Language; English as a Second Language; Foreign Language Study / English as a Second Language; Examinations; Language and languages
First sentence: It is widely held that examinations, particularly public examinations used for selection and accreditation purposes, have a powerful effect on what happens in education.