TEST DESIGN SESSION
  Brian Knight
  
  
  Warmer
  Select ten of the terms below and write a short 
  definition.
  Then, check your understanding of them with a colleague.
Diagnostic test
  Progress test
  Aptitude test
  Validity
  Backwash
  Distribution
  Integrative test
  Subjective test
  Criterion-referenced test
  Cloze
  Placement test
  Achievement test
  Proficiency test
  Reliability
  Practicality
  Comparison
  Discrete item test
  Objective test
  Norm-referenced test
Task 1
  Share your case study learner's background with your colleagues.
  Make any adjustments you feel necessary based on the strengths of the other 
  backgrounds.
Task 2
  Working together, complete the table below with the most effective and appropriate 
  testing tools for your learner.
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       WRITING 
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       AREA 
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       TEST 
        TOOL  
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       SPEAKING 
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       AREA 
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       TEST 
        TOOL  
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       LISTENING 
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       AREA 
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       TEST TOOL 
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       READING 
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       AREA 
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       TEST TOOL 
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Task 3
  Plan how you will prepare and administer the tests to your case study 
  learner.