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Building a Tailor-Made Digital Placement Test
A Talk to Share Experiences with
Prof. Yoany Beldarrain, Ph.D & Michelle Hunter
BALEAP Bristol 2017
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• Our situation – International Business School
• Evolution of ESB-wide language concept
• Online design - learning
• Oral testing – learning from coach-approach
• Evaluation of results
• Evaluation of tests & moving forward
Sharing Experiences
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Setting the scene
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Evolution of the Concept
Employability in a Global Market
International Context
Programme-specific Learning Goals & Synergies
Student-centred approaches
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Online Design - Learning
Overall plan and structure
•Spanish & German have other priorities
•Flexibility
Digital tool: Moodle
• Increased competency
•Restricts creativity
•Supports reliability & validity
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Oral Testing – Coach Approach
• 20 minutes per student
• Rapport-building opener question
• BEC-style busines situation: thoughts „presentation“
• Express opinion of news photo
• Pick a card & respond spontaneously
• Rate your peformance
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Rubric
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Oral Testing – Coach Approach
• Fit my personal style authenticity
• Consistent structure / Rubrik reliability
• Relaxed students fluency authenticity
• Humanistic approach impact
• Complement to online test validity
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Evaluation of Results
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Evaluation of Tests & Moving Forward
testing solution
revision cycle, increased reliability
human factor
increased collaboration
best practices for
assessment across all languages
oral versus written
assessment, individualised
instruction
multi-purpose, multi-users
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References
Chan C.(2009) Assessment: Multiple Choice Questions,
Assessment Resources@HKU, University of Hong Kong
[http://ar.cetl.hku.hk]: Available: Accessed: 18 March 2017
Rankings - ESB Business School. (2017). Esb-business-
school.de. Retrieved 18 March 2017, from http://www.esb-
business-school.de/en/school/quality/rankings/
Zull, J. (2012). A brain based model for human learning:
application for educators. In International Teachers of English as
a Foreign Language Annual Conference. Glasgow: IATEFL.
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Thank you!
Hochschule Reutlingen
ESB Business School
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Prof. Yoany Beldarrain, Ph.D. Michelle Hunter , PGC Coaching
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