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Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSN › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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TY - CHAP
T1 - How do teacher educators learn about and teach language assessment?
AU - Villa Larenas, Salome
AU - Brunfaut, Tineke
PY - 2024/7/31
Y1 - 2024/7/31
N2 - This chapter explores and discusses the development of language assessment competence within the teacher education context. By means of a study on teacher educators in Chile, it sheds light on: • How teacher educators learn about language assessment • How teacher educators teach language assessment to the next generation of language teachers • The concept of teacher learning, with reference to language assessment, as seen through the lens of the sociocultural theory of learning • The importance of communities of practice in learning about language assessment • The role of modelling and reflective practice in teacher education to develop language assessment competence
AB - This chapter explores and discusses the development of language assessment competence within the teacher education context. By means of a study on teacher educators in Chile, it sheds light on: • How teacher educators learn about language assessment • How teacher educators teach language assessment to the next generation of language teachers • The concept of teacher learning, with reference to language assessment, as seen through the lens of the sociocultural theory of learning • The importance of communities of practice in learning about language assessment • The role of modelling and reflective practice in teacher education to develop language assessment competence
KW - language testing
KW - language assessment
KW - language assessment literacy
KW - teacher education
KW - language teachers
KW - teacher trainers
KW - teacher educators
M3 - Chapter (peer-reviewed)
SN - 9781009802314
T3 - Studies in Language Testing
SP - 66
EP - 87
BT - Language assessment literacy and competence
A2 - Baker, Beverly
A2 - Taylor, Lynda
PB - Cambridge University Press
CY - Cambridge
ER -