Assessing English reading comprehension by Chinese EFL learners in computerized dynamic assessment

Abstract Background Predicated on Vygotsky’s zone of proximal development (ZPD), dynamic assessment (DA) integrates teaching with assessment in a single activity by providing mediation to help learners perform beyond their independent functioning and simultaneously promote learner development. It ad...

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Main Authors: Yanfeng Yang, David D. Qian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-07-01
Series:Language Testing in Asia
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40468-017-0042-3