Faculty/Graduate school Department of Global and Interdisciplinary Studies
Attached documents
Year 2023
Class code A6360
Previous Class code
Previous Class title (ESL Education IV: Testing and Evaluation)
Term 春学期授業/Spring
Day/Period 火3/Tue.3
Class Type
Campus 市ヶ谷 / Ichigaya
Classroom name 市外濠‐S603
Grade 3~4
Credit(s) 2
Notes
Open Program
Open Program (Notes)
Global Open Program
Interdepartmental class taking system for Academic Achievers
Interdepartmental class taking system for Academic Achievers (Notes)
Class taught by instructors with practical experience
SDGs CP
Urban Design CP
Diversity CP
Learning for the Future CP
Carbon Neutral CP
Chiyoda Campus Consortium
Duplicate Subjects Taken Under Previous Class Title ×
Category (commenced 2024 onwards)
Category (commenced 2020-2023) 300-level Advanced Courses(上級)
Category (commenced 2016-2019) 300-level Advanced Courses
Linguistics and Language Acquisition

【授業の概要と目的(何を学ぶか) / Outline and objectives】
This course is for student teachers of English. It explains how to evaluate learners and teachers in L2 education. It encourages students to examine, discuss and assess practices in L2 education.
This course focuses on issues in assessing EFL/ESL learners and teachers: it encourages student teachers to reflect on EFL/ESL learning. The course provides opportunities to explore a wide range of ideas with a consideration to make consistency in language education from the primary to secondary levels.

【到達目標 / Goal】
Upon completion of this course, students should be able to demonstrate the following:
1. Explain the core issues in L2 education testing and its integration with ICT.
2. Identify testing components.
3. Design testing materials that match educational objectives.
4. Employ a principled approach to the design, creation and implementation of materials testing and evaluation.
5. Understand what is required to qualify as an English teacher.

【この授業を履修することで学部等のディプロマポリシーに示されたどの能力を習得することができるか(該当授業科目と学位授与方針に明示された学習成果との関連) / Which item of the diploma policy will be obtained by taking this class?】
Will be able to gain “DP 1”, “DP 2”, and “DP 4”.

【授業で使用する言語 / Default language used in class】
英語 / English

【授業の進め方と方法 / Method(s)】 (学期の途中で変更になる場合には、別途提示します。 /If the Method(s) is changed, we will announce the details of any changes. )
Student teachers will learn how to create English tests as well as how to integrate ICT with it, and then make presentations. They must create their own English tests. The course finishes with a writing assignment and final examination.
Submission of the final requirements and feedback will be on the learning management systems.

【アクティブラーニング(グループディスカッション、ディベート等)の実施 / Active learning in class (Group discussion, Debate.etc.)】
あり / Yes

【フィールドワーク(学外での実習等)の実施 / Fieldwork in class】
なし / No

【授業計画 / Schedule】
授業形態 / methods of teaching:対面/face to face
※各回の授業形態は予定です。教員の指示に従ってください。

回 / No. 各回の授業形態予定 / methods of teachingテーマ / Theme 内容 / Contents
1 オンライン/onlineIntroduction Introduction
2 対面/face to faceIssues in Assessing Language Learning (1) Aims and methods
3 対面/face to faceIssues in Assessing Language Learning (2) Issues in action research
4 対面/face to faceIssues in Assessing Language Learning (3) 1. Teaching and testing
2. Kinds of tests and testing
3. Common test techniques
5 対面/face to faceIssues in Assessing Language Learning (4) 1. Validity
2. Reliability
3. Achieving beneficial backwash
6 対面/face to faceIssues in Assessing Language Learning (5) 1. Stages of test development
2. Test administration
7 対面/face to faceIssues in Assessing Language Learning (6) 1. Scoring procedures
2. Criterial level of performance
8 対面/face to faceIssues in Assessing Language Learning (7) 1. Testing writing
2. Testing oral ability
3. Testing reading
9 対面/face to faceIssues in Assessing Language Learning (8) 1. Testing listening
2. Testing grammar and vocabulary
3. Testing overall ability
10 対面/face to facePlanning Tests (1) Introduction to testing for the lower secondary level: checking contents, materials, procedure and performance
11 対面/face to facePlanning Tests (2) Introduction to testing for the upper secondary level: checking contents, materials, procedure and performance
12 対面/face to faceDemonstration of Testing (1) Testing for the lower secondary level: test administration, scoring, evaluation and review
13 対面/face to faceDemonstration of Testing (2) Testing for the upper secondary level: test administration, scoring, evaluation and review
14 対面/face to faceFinal Exam & Wrap-up Consolidation and review

【授業時間外の学習(準備学習・復習・宿題等) / Work to be done outside of class (preparation, etc.)】
1. Every week before attending class, students are required to comprehend the assigned readings.
2. Students are required to create an original test plan before their testing demonstration.
3. Preparing testing materials is also mandatory.
Preparatory study and review time for this class are 2 hours each.

【テキスト(教科書) / Textbooks】
Hughes, A. (2002). Testing for language teachers. (2nd ed.). Cambridge University Press.
Nitko, A. J., & Brookhart, S. M. (2011). Educational assessment of students. (6th ed.). Pearson.

【参考書 / References】
1. Burns, A. (2009). Doing action research in English language teaching: a guide for practitioners. Routledge.
2. Council of Europe. (2001). Common European framework of reference for languages: learning, teaching, assessment. Cambridge University Press.
3. Long, M. H., & Doughty, C. J. (2011). The handbook of language teaching. Wiley-Blackwell.
4. Nitko, A. and Brookhart, S. (2013). Educational assessment of students. Pearson.
5. 白畑智彦・冨田祐一・村野井仁・若林茂則 (著). 2009.『英語教育用語辞典』(改訂版)大修館書店.
6. 神保 尚武 (監修). JACET教育問題研究会 (編集). 2012.『新しい時代の英語科教育の基礎と実践 成長する英語教師を目指して』三修社.
7. 望月昭彦、磐崎 弘貞、卯城 祐司、久保田 章(著).2010.『新学習指導要領にもとづく英語科教育法』大修館.
8. 文部科学省. 2017.『小学校学習指導要領(外国語)』東洋館出版社.
9. 文部科学省. 2017.『中学校学習指導要領(外国語)』開隆堂出版.
10. 文部科学省. 2018.『高等学校学習指導要領(外国語・英語)』開隆堂出版.

【成績評価の方法と基準 / Grading criteria】
Evaluation will be based on:

1.Class participation (10%)
2.Testing & Testing materials (40%)
3.Writing assignment (20%)
4.Examination (30%)

More than 2 unexcused absences will result in failure of this course.

【学生の意見等からの気づき / Changes following student comments】
1. More advanced notice of assigned readings will be given in order to allow students to prepare for class discussions.
2. More detailed information about the testing demonstration and writing assignment will be provided in advance.
3. More intensive instruction on how to reflect the testing demonstration will be provided in advance.
4. More discussion time will be provided.

【学生が準備すべき機器他 / Equipment student needs to prepare】
PC

【Prerequisite】
ESL Education Ⅰ,Ⅱ,Ⅲ or TESOL Ⅰ,Ⅱ,Ⅲ