Geoff Brindley
List of John Benjamins publications for which Geoff Brindley plays a role.
Articles
Chapter 19. Task-centred language assessment in language learning: The promise and the challenge. Task-Based Language Teaching: A reader, Van den Branden, Kris, Martin Bygate and John M. Norris (eds.), pp. 435–454
2009. It is argued that while task-centered assessment of second language learning has the strong support of teachers and learners, focuses on language as a tool rather than as an end in itself, and fosters learning, there remain some problems with its use. Further work must be done to develop assessment… read more | Article
Some current issues in second language teaching. Current Issues in First and Second Language Development: Proceedings of the ALAA Working Group on Language Development, Alice Springs, August 1984, Nicholas, Howard (ed.), pp. 87–133
1985. Article