Page 1 Using Hotpotatoes ™ to create Various Classroom-based Language Tests/Exercises By: Dedy Kurniawan Email: [email protected]
Using Hotpotatoes ™ to create Various Classroom-based Language Tests/ Exercises
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Using Hotpotatoes ™ to create Various Classroom-based Language Tests/ Exercises. By: Dedy Kurniawan Email: [email protected]. Language Assessment: Some concepts. Assessment is inseparable from teaching (e.g. Brown & Abeywickrama , 2010; Djiwandono , 2008). Assessment vs. Testing. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Using Hotpotatoes ™ to create Various Classroom-based
Language Tests/Exercises
By: Dedy KurniawanEmail: [email protected]
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Language Assessment: Some concepts
• Assessment is inseparable from teaching (e.g. Brown & Abeywickrama, 2010; Djiwandono, 2008)
Learning Objectives
Learning ActivitiesEvaluation
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Assessment vs. TestingAssessment
“appraising or estimating the level or magnitude of some attribute of a person” (Mousavi, as cited in Brown & Abeywickrama, 2010, p. 3)It is:• Ongoing process• Wide range of methodological
techniques• Never ending
Testinga subset of assessment, a genre of assessment technique, which is “prepared administrative procedures that occur at identifiable times in a curriculum when learners uster all their faculties to offer peak performance, knowing that their responses are being measured and evaluated.” (Briwn & Aeywickrama, 2010, p. 3)It is:• A method instrument, technique,
procedures or items• Measurement score• Measure of an individual ability• A measure of performance, implies
competence• Measure a domain
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Assessment & LearningTeaching
Assessment
Measurement
Tests
Evaluation
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Some dichotomies
Informal vs. Formal Assessment
Formative vs. Summative Assessment
Traditional vs. Alternative AssessmentClassroom-based test vs. Standardized
tests
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What this workshop is all about?
By the end of this workshop, the participants are expected to be able to make use of Hotpotatoes™ in order to create various fun and interactive language tests, exercises, or quizzes that they can use in their real classrooms.
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Kinds of Test/Exercises
• In this workshop, the participants will learn to use Hotpotatoes™ to create the following types of language tests/quizzes/exercises:
–Multiple choice & Multiple Select –Short answer–Matching–Mix/Scramble–Cloze–Crossword puzzle
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Hotpotatoes™
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What is Hotpotatoes™?
• A suite of six authoring tools enabling us to create various interactive web-based exercises/quizzes/tests
• Hotpotatoes™ is created by the Research and Development team at the University of Victoria Humanities Computing and Media Centre
• Hotpotatoes™ is a freeware
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Why Hotpotatoes ™
Free
Legal
Easy to Use Fun
Interactive
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What can Hotpotatoes™ do?JQuiz• Create MC, Short answer, Multiselect, or Hybrid quizzes
JMatch• Create Matching quizzes
Jcloze• Create Cloze quizzes
JMix• Create mix/scrambled items quizzes
Jcross• Create crossword puzzle
JMash• Mash up all the above quizzes into one
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How to use Hotpotatoes™
Stage 1: Data Input• Select type of quiz• Input the material• Add illustration, etc.• Save the Hotpotatoes file
Stage 2: Create• Configure the output• Export the file into HTML, Zip, or
Printed Form
Stage 3: Distribute• Online• HTML File• Zip File• Printed
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Now, Let’s do it !!!
Get your laptop ready
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Bibliography
Brown, H.D, & Abeywickrama, P. (2010). Language assessment: Principles and classroom practices. (2nd ed.) White Plains, NY: Pearson Education, Ltd.
Djiwandono, S. (2008). Tes bahasa: Pegangan bagi pengajar bahasa. Jakarta: PT. Indeks
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Thank You
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