Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
Development
By: Bernadith M. Babalo
Sangbay Integrated School
Nagtipunan, Quirino
Calibrate scales.
Validate.
2. Writing
specifications
for the test
Content
Operations
Types of text
Addresses of texts
Length of text(s)
Topics
Readability
Structural range
Vocabulary Range
Dialect, accent, style
Speed of processing
2. Writing
specifications
for the test
Structure , timing,
medium/channel and techniques
Test structure
Number of items
Medium / channel
Timing
Techniques
2. Writing
specifications
for the test
2. Writing
specifications
for the test
Scoring procedures
Subjectivity
Achievement of high reliability
& validity in scoring
Rating scale to be used?
No. of people rating each piece
of work?
Solutions on disagreements
between raters
3. Writing and
moderating items
Sampling
Writing
items
Moderating items
4. Informal trialling of
items on native
speakers
Ye
s
No
5. Trialling of the test on a group of nonnative speakers similar to those for whom the
test is intended
7. Calibration of scales
8. Validation
Essential
Small-scale
validation for
low stakes used within an
institution
Sample items
Training materials