Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Languages and Arts (ICLA 2017)

Session: Policy and Practice in Assessment

6 articles
Proceedings Article

Authentic Assessment in Indonesian Language Learning

Atmazaki ATMAZAKI
This study aims at explaining the process of embedding authentic, valid, practical and effective assessment models in Indonesian language learning based on local culture contexts.The development process began with preliminary research, prototyping and assessment phases.The third stage involved three...
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Scoring Rubric as the Authentic Assessment Used by the English Teachers to Run the National Curriculum in South Sumatera, Indonesia

Elsina SIHOMBING, Jufrizal JUFRIZAL, Syafri ANWAR
Dealing with K-13 curriculum, one main point that makes it differs from other is one of its element, it is measurement standard, using authentic assessment. Authentic assessment recommends Contextual Teaching and Learning (CTL) as one of the methods of learning at schools. Contextual learning is a concept...
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Teachers' Practices in Using Authentic Assessment in Speaking at Grade IX of SMPN 12 Padang

M. ZAIM, Zul AMRI, Fenni Ronella ASRI
This research aims to find out about the types of oral language assessment used by the teachers in their practices, the ways in applying those assessment tasks, and the problems faced by the teachers during the assessment processes. The method used in this research is descriptive. The data were collected...
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Needs of English Teachers in Designing Instrument of Affective Assessment Based on Scientific Approach: A Challenge for Curriculum Development at 21st Century

Ira MAISARAH, M. ZAIM, Hermawati SYARIF, Bentri BENTRI
The 21st century gives positive and negative impact to education. These impacts are caused by there are many products of technology that can be used by students at school, home, and their environment. In order to face the challenges of 21st century, scientific approach is chosen as the way of teaching...
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Developing Self-Assessment for Writing Competency of Grade 9 Junior High School 12 Padang

Elismawati ELISMAWATI, M. ZAIM, Refnaldi REFNALDI
Self-assessment has become a means of realizing the goals of learner-centered education. The research aimed to develop self-assessment instruments for assessing writing skill at grade 9 SMPN 12 Padang. It is conducted: (1) to find out self- assessment instruments needed to be developed, (2) to design...
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Using Authentic Assessment to Better Facilitate Teaching and Learning: The Case for Students' Writing Assessment

Elva MORIA, Refnaldi REFNALDI, M. ZAIM
The issues on the use of authentic assessments have been arising over the time. Various forms of assessment had been employed in the teaching and learning activities. Among of them, authentic assessment has been considered as an appropriate assessment to be used in education since it has various forms...