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>Subject: Re: #8352.3 (!) online placement exams
>Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 07:16:36 +0000
Dialang, made by the Council of Europe is a very useful free online tool and
is based on the "Cadre Commun" or the European Framework of Reference for
Languages.
http://www.dialang.org/english/index.htm
Best,
Andrew Wraith
Head of Languages
IUT Digne Les Bains
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> >From: "Waid, Alexander Ph.D." <[log in to unmask]>
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>Like Barbara, we use BYU's WebCAPE and then do a follow-up when it seems
>necessary: the borderline placements, or the student who had six years
>in high school and got a 0 on the test... We're lucky to have a very
>small student body, so the follow up is a face-to-face interview.
>
>v/R
>Alex
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>Alexander Waid, Ph.D.
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> >Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 08:03:39 -0400
> >From: Barbara Sawhill <[log in to unmask]>
> >Subject: Re: #8352 online placement exams
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>Anna and all:
>
>We use the WebCAPE (BYU) placement tests for Spanish, German, French and
>Russian (on line) and then ask the students to submit a brief writing
>sample (in person). We have a mandate from our administration to make
>all placement tests (especially for incoming freshlings) completely
>online by next summer, so we are experimenting with using the BYU test
>in conjunction with an online writing tool deployed or distributed via
>Moodle.
>
>Anyone else using Moodle for such tasks?
>
>--Barbara
>
>--
>Barbara Sawhill
>Director, Cooper International Learning Center Lecturer, Hispanic
>Studies Department Oberlin College Oberlin, OH 44074
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> >>From: [log in to unmask]
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> >>Subject: online placement exams
> >>Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 00:12:25 +0000
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> >I am interested in getting feedback from those who have created online
>placement
> >exams. What was your experience? What tools did you use? How long
> >did it
>take
> >to complete the project?
> >
> >Thank you in advance for your comments and suggestions.
> >
> >Anna
> >
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