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Language Testing and Evaluation eBook Series

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  • Validating Analytic Rating Scales

    A Multi-Method Approach to Scaling Descriptors for Assessing Academic Speaking

    by Armin Berger ...
    Series Book 37 - Language Testing and Evaluation
    This book presents a unique inter-university scale development project, with a focus on the validation of two new rating scales for the assessment of academic presentations and interactions. The use of rating scales for performance assessment has increased considerably in educational contexts, but the empirical research to investigate the effectiveness of such scales is scarce. The author reports ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

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  • How to Create and Use Rubrics for Formative Assessment and Grading

    by Susan M. Brookhart ...
    What is a rubric? A rubric is a coherent set of criteria for student work that describes levels of performance quality. Sounds simple enough, right? Unfortunately, rubrics are commonly misunderstood and misused.The good news is that when rubrics are created and used correctly, they are strong tools that support and enhance classroom instruction and student learning. In this comprehensive guide, ... Read more

    $26.29 USD

  • Multisensory Teaching of Basic Language Skills

    by Nancy Cushen White, Ed.D. , CALT-QI, BCET, Graham Neuhaus Ph.D., Marilyn C. Beckwith Ed.D., Carolyn DeVito, M.A., Gloria Trabucco, Virginia W. Berninger, Ph.D., Larry E. Hess, Psy.D., Betsy Duffy, M.S. Ed., Jean Freyer Schedler, Ph.D., Colleen Uscianowski, M.S. ...
    Keep up with the latest on the highly respected multisensory teaching approach to literacy with this new fourth edition, a complete update of the bestselling textbook adopted in colleges and universities across the country. The most comprehensive text available on multisensory teaching, this book prepares today's educators to use specific evidence-based approaches that improve struggling students' ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • Exploring Language Pedagogy through Second Language Acquisition Research

    by Rod Ellis, Natsuko Shintani ...
    Series series Routledge Introductions to Applied Linguistics
    Routledge Introductions to Applied Linguistics is a series of introductory level textbooks covering the core topics in Applied Linguistics, primarily designed for those beginning postgraduate studies, or taking an introductory MA course as well as advanced undergraduates. Titles in the series are also ideal for language professionals returning to academic study.The books take an innovative ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Numeracy and Learning Difficulties

    Approaches to Teaching and Assessment

    by Peter Westwood ...
    By understanding why children struggle with maths, teachers are better equipped to provide effective support and nurture confidence in low-achievers.Numeracy and Learning Difficulties includes how to tackle common learning difficulties by following different teaching practices and principles, identifying gaps in students' knowledge and developing curricula that bridges these gaps, improves ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Second Language Research Methods

    by H. W. Seliger, Shohamy ...
    Series series Oxford Applied Linguistics
    Based on a set of four research parameters, this book discusses the development of research questions and hypotheses, naturalistic and experimental research, data collection, and validation of research instruments. Each chapter includes examples and activities. ... Read more

    $65.29 USD

  • Second Language Acquisition

    A Theoretical Introduction To Real World Applications

    by Professor Alessandro G. Benati, Tanja Angelovska ...
    This book is written in order to help undergraduate students and trainee teachers to reflect on certain topics and key issues related to second language acquisition. Despite the proliferation of books and introductory courses in second language acquisition, most of these books very often provide a very complex account of theoretical views in second language acquisition and sometimes fail to ... Read more

    $39.69 USD

  • Research in Applied Linguistics

    Becoming a Discerning Consumer

    by Fred L. Perry, Jr. ...
    Now in its third edition, this popular introduction to the foundations of research methods is designed to enable students and professionals in the field of applied linguistics to become not just casual consumers of research who passively read bits and pieces of a research article, but discerning consumers able to effectively use published research for practical purposes in educational settings. ... Read more

    Was $76.99 USD Now $68.99 USD

  • Vocabulary Instruction for Struggling Students

    by Patricia F. Vadasy, PhD, J. Ron Nelson, PhD ...
    Series series What Works for Special-Needs Learners
    Addressing a key skill in reading, writing, and speaking, this comprehensive book is grounded in cutting-edge research on vocabulary development. It presents evidence-based instructional approaches for at-risk students, including English language learners and those with learning difficulties. Coverage ranges from storybook reading interventions for preschoolers to direct instruction and ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Teaching Elementary Mathematics to Struggling Learners

    by Bradley S. Witzel, PhD, Mary E. Little, PhD ...
    Series series What Works for Special-Needs Learners
    Packed with effective instructional strategies, this book explores why certain K-5 students struggle with math and provides a framework for helping these learners succeed. The authors present empirically validated practices for supporting students with disabilities and others experiencing difficulties in specific areas of math, including problem solving, early numeracy, whole-number operations, ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Working Memory and Language

    by Susan E. Gathercole, Alan D. Baddeley ...
    Series series Essays in Cognitive Psychology
    This book evaluates the involvement of working memory in five central aspects of language processing: vocabulary acquisition, speech production, reading development, skilled reading, and comprehension. The authors draw upon experimental, neuropsychological and developmental evidence in a wide-ranging evaluation of the contribution of two components of working memory to each aspect of language. The ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Psychologist's Companion

    A Guide to Writing Scientific Papers for Students and Researchers

    by Robert J. Sternberg, Karin Sternberg ...
    The Psychologist's Companion is intended for students as well as young professionals and writers at all stages of their careers seeking inspiration and guidelines for better scientific writing. This book is also a resource for researchers in related fields. It has been comprehensively updated, revised, and extended for its fifth edition and includes the latest style guidelines of the American ... Read more

    $30.39 USD