12.1451, TOC: Language Learning & Technology, Vol. 5 No. 2

[The LINGUIST Network]

LINGUIST List:  Vol-12-1451. Wed May 30 2001. ISSN: 1068-4875.

Subject: 12.1451, TOC: Language Learning & Technology, Vol. 5 No. 2

Moderators: Anthony Aristar, Wayne State U.<aristar at linguistlist.org>
            Helen Dry, Eastern Michigan U. <hdry at linguistlist.org>
            Andrew Carnie, U. of Arizona <carnie at linguistlist.org>

Reviews (reviews at linguistlist.org):
	Simin Karimi, U. of Arizona
	Terence Langendoen, U. of Arizona

Editors (linguist at linguistlist.org):
	Karen Milligan, WSU 		Naomi Ogasawara, EMU
	Lydia Grebenyova, EMU		Jody Huellmantel, WSU
	James Yuells, WSU		Michael Appleby, EMU
	Marie Klopfenstein, WSU		Ljuba Veselinova, Stockholm U.
	Heather Taylor-Loring, EMU	Dina Kapetangianni, EMU

Software: John Remmers, E. Michigan U. <remmers at emunix.emich.edu>
          Gayathri Sriram, E. Michigan U. <gayatri at linguistlist.org>

Home Page:  http://linguistlist.org/

The LINGUIST List is funded by Eastern Michigan University, Wayne
State University, and donations from subscribers and publishers.



Editor for this issue: Naomi Ogasawara <naomi at linguistlist.org>

=================================Directory=================================

1)
Date:  Wed, 16 May 2001 13:20:18 -1000
From:  Language Learning & Technology <llt at hawaii.edu>
Subject:  Language Learning & Technology, Vol. 5 No. 2

-------------------------------- Message 1 -------------------------------

Date:  Wed, 16 May 2001 13:20:18 -1000
From:  Language Learning & Technology <llt at hawaii.edu>
Subject:  Language Learning & Technology, Vol. 5 No. 2

We are happy to announce that Volume 5, Number 2 of Language Learning
& Technology is now available at http://llt.msu.edu.
This is a Special Issue on "Computer-Assisted Language Testing" and
was edited by Irene Thompson. The contents are listed below.

We welcome your submissions of articles, reviews, and commentaries
for future issues. Check our guidelines for submission at
http://llt.msu.edu/contrib.html.

Sincerely,

Mark Warschauer, Irene Thompson, and Dorothy Chun, Editors
Language Learning & Technology (http://llt.msu.edu)

- ------Feature Articles--------

Comparability of Conventional and Computerized Tests of Reading in a
Second Language
Yasuyo Sawaki

Comparing Examinee Attitudes Toward Computer-Assisted and Other Oral
Proficiency Assessments
Dorry Kenyon & Valerie Malabonga

Web-Based Language Testing
Carsten Roever


- ------Commentaries --------

Language Testing and Technology: Past and Future
Micheline Chalhoub-Deville

Concerns with Computerized Adaptive Oral Proficiency Assessment (on
Kenyon & Malabonga, this issue)
John Norris

Response to Norris Commentary
Dorry Kenyon, Valerie Malabonga, & Helen Carpenter

- ------ Columns --------

>>From the Editors
Mark Warschauer & Dorothy Chun

>>From the Special Issue Editor
Irene Thompson

On the Net
Language Testing Resources
Jean LeLoup & Robert Ponterio

Emerging Technologies
Language Testing Tools and Technologies
Robert Godwin-Jones

- ------ Reviews --------
Edited by Jennifer Leeman

Issues in Computer-Adaptive Testing of Reading Proficiency (Micheline
Chalhoub-Deville, Ed.)
Reviewed by Marisol Fernandez-Garcia

Computerized Adaptive Testing: A Primer (Howard Wainer, Ed.)
Reviewed by John Norris

Hot Potatoes (Stewart Arneil, Martin Holmes, & Hilary Street)
Reviewed by Paula Winke & David MacGregor

Test Pilot (ClearLearning)
Reviewed by Charlene Polio


- ------ Call for Papers --------

Theme: Telecollaboration


---------------------------------------------------------------------------
LINGUIST List: Vol-12-1451