Re-examining Language Testing

A Philosophical and Social Inquiry

af Glenn (University of Leicester Fulcher

Re-examining Language Testing explores the philosophy and ethics that form the foundation of language assessment today. Through the investigation of the evolution of language testing and assessment, from both historical and cultural perspectives, Glenn Fulcher considers the knowledge language testing uncovers about society, how it relates to our pursuit of knowledge, and the ethics we bring to bear on test use. A number of perspectives are examined throughout the book, providing readers with an ... (Læs mere)