Building a validity argument for the Test of English as a Foreign Language

The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL[registered]) is used by several universities to guide English language instruction. This volume provides a detailed description and analysis of Educational Testing Service's research and development efforts to develop a major revision of the TOEF...

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Other Authors: Chapelle, Carol A. (Editor), Enright, Mary (Editor), Jamieson, Joan (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Routledge 2008.
Series:ESL & applied linguistics professional series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Test score interpretation and use / Carol A. Chapelle, Mary K. Enright, and Joan M. Jamieson
  • The evolution of the TOEFL / Carol A. Taylor and Paul Angelis
  • Frameworks for a new TOEFL / Joan M. Jamieson ... [et al.]
  • Prototyping new assessment tasks / Mary K. Enright ... [et al.]
  • Prototyping measures of listening, reading, speaking, and writing / Mary K. Enright ... [et al.]
  • Prototyping a new test / Kristen Huff ... [et al.]
  • Finalizing the test blueprint / Mari Pearlman
  • A final analysis / Lin Wang, Daniel Eignor, and Mary K. Enright
  • The TOEFL validity argument / Carol A. Chapelle.