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1. Teaching is Assessing: A study of teachers’ attitudes towards the national tests and academic ability
L3-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för engelskaSammanfattning : With an increasing focus on the national tests in Sweden, investigating how the tests affect teachers is highly relevant. The aim of this study is to provide further insight as to what role the national tests in English 5 and 6 play on teacher mindset, in order to allow for an informed evaluation of the role they play in assessment. LÄS MER
2. Assessing EFL student writing in a Swedish context
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för lärarutbildningSammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to examine the validity and reliability of summative assessment of EFL student writing in a Swedish context. Three teachers have assessed the same four student essays from the English 6 course in Swedish upper secondary school. LÄS MER
3. Assessing Linguistic Proficiency -The Issue of Syntactic Complexity
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskapSammanfattning : This study investigates the syntactic complexity of the example texts used as guides forassessment in the national tests of the Swedish upper secondary school courses English 5 andEnglish 6. It is guided by two research questions: (1) Is there a progression of increasedcomplexity between the grades assigned to the example texts, and, if so, is any specificmeasure of syntactic complexity more strongly linked to a higher grade than the rest? (2) Isthere a progression of increased complexity between the two courses, and, if so, how doesthis progression manifest itself? A set of 14 quantitative measures of syntactic complexity asidentified by the L2 Syntactic Complexity Analyzer (L2SCA) are examined to answer thesequestions. LÄS MER
4. Understanding the Knowledge Requirements for English 6 -Four Teachers’ Interpretations of the Terms "Relatively Varied" and "Well-grounded and Balanced" in Students’ Written Production
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskapSammanfattning : This paper presents a qualitative study with semi-structured interviews investigating 1) How teachers in the course English 6 interpret the terms "relatively varied" and "well-grounded and balanced", and how their interpretations differed, 2) How do the teachers interpret the terms in relations to the National Agency for Education’s commentary material?, and 3) What kind of resources do the teachers use to understand those terms? The reason for conducting this research is to gain a greater understanding of how teachers in the course English 6 in upper secondary school interpret the terms in the requirements. The terms in our requirements leave a lot of room for interpretations, and I want to find out how teachers with experiences of teaching interpret the terms in order to better understand how they can be interpret. LÄS MER
5. Core Content and Concretised Goals in the Swedish Upper Secondary English Curriculum
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Institutionen för språkdidaktikSammanfattning : The Swedish Upper Secondary English Curriculum consists of lists describing required core content and attainment levels necessary for assessing students on English courses 5, 6 and 7. These lists display relevant instructional information for individual English courses in different places, complicating efforts in course planning. LÄS MER