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Shaping a language testing curriculum: Insights from an oral history of a Masters programme

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Shaping a language testing curriculum: Insights from an oral history of a Masters programme. / Pill, John; Bandman, John; Bottini, Raffaella et al.
Language assessment literacy and competence: Volume 1: Research and reflections from the field. ed. / Beverly Baker; Lynda Taylor. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024. p. 168-191 (Studies in Language Testing; Vol. 55).

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Pill, J, Bandman, J, Bottini, R, Brunfaut, T, Davidson, N, Davila Perez, G, Harding, L, Jung, Y, Lestari, S, Ramos Galvez, C & Rossi, O 2024, Shaping a language testing curriculum: Insights from an oral history of a Masters programme. in B Baker & L Taylor (eds), Language assessment literacy and competence: Volume 1: Research and reflections from the field. Studies in Language Testing, vol. 55, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 168-191. <https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/Images/717470-silt-volume-55.pdf>

APA

Pill, J., Bandman, J., Bottini, R., Brunfaut, T., Davidson, N., Davila Perez, G., Harding, L., Jung, Y., Lestari, S., Ramos Galvez, C., & Rossi, O. (2024). Shaping a language testing curriculum: Insights from an oral history of a Masters programme. In B. Baker, & L. Taylor (Eds.), Language assessment literacy and competence: Volume 1: Research and reflections from the field (pp. 168-191). (Studies in Language Testing; Vol. 55). Cambridge University Press. https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/Images/717470-silt-volume-55.pdf

Vancouver

Pill J, Bandman J, Bottini R, Brunfaut T, Davidson N, Davila Perez G et al. Shaping a language testing curriculum: Insights from an oral history of a Masters programme. In Baker B, Taylor L, editors, Language assessment literacy and competence: Volume 1: Research and reflections from the field. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2024. p. 168-191. (Studies in Language Testing).

Author

Pill, John ; Bandman, John ; Bottini, Raffaella et al. / Shaping a language testing curriculum : Insights from an oral history of a Masters programme. Language assessment literacy and competence: Volume 1: Research and reflections from the field. editor / Beverly Baker ; Lynda Taylor. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2024. pp. 168-191 (Studies in Language Testing).

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