Assessing communicative language ability Identify the Issues in assessment communicative language ability.

Academic essay
Type: Essay

Weight: 40%
Task Description:
A. Topic
Choose one of the topics below in relation to the topic covered in class, and read at least 5 research articles on the topic, and then discuss the topic referring to a relevant theory and reviewing the articles. This is an academic essay.
1. Assessing communicative language ability
Identify the Issues in assessment communicative language ability
Use your own teaching/learning experience to illustrate your discussion points
2. Social, policy and ethical consideration (You can choose one topic social or policy or ethical consideration)
Identify the issues in second language assessment
Implication for your own teaching practice
3. Classroom-based assessment
4. Topic of your own choice (you must speak to the lecturer before you choose this option)
Write an essay as if you are giving advice to colleagues, Principals of schools and parents.
B. Submission guidelines
Style and presentation guidelines
Font and Font size Times New Roman/Arial, 12 point
Margin 2.5cm for all (left, right, top and bottom)
Referencing Please consult APA style
Space 1.5 or double space

Criteria & Marking:
Assessment Criteria
Introduction statement of research topic and organisation of the paper specified.
/10
Understanding of relevant theories and literature review
/40
Clarity of communication
/20
Evidence of analysis and critical thought
/20
Style and presentation
/10
Total
/100

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