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1 Techniques of Pupils Self-assessment in ELT

2 Techniques of Pupils Self-assessment in ELT

3 Techniky sebehodnocení žáků anglického jazyka

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5 j j ě j ៧啇 j ៧啇 j ៧啇 j j ý j č ៧啇 ៧啇៧啇 ý j č ៧啇 č ៧啇 j ៧啇 ៧啇 j ៧啇 ៧啇 j j j ě ៧啇 ě ý ě ú ů ៧啇 ៧啇 j j č ý č ě ě ě

6 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ៧啇

7 ABSTRACT ABSTRAKT ý j j ៧啇 ěj ៧啇 č j č j j Ⴧ噇 j j ý č j ě j č ៧啇 j ៧啇 ů j ý j j ě ů ៧啇 ě j ៧啇ň j ៧啇 úč č č j ý j ý j ý j ៧啇 ů č ě ěჷ噧 j ៧啇 ů č j

8 CONTENT 1. INTRODUCTION THE TERM ASSESSMENT...2 ៧啇 ៧啇 N 4 4 O j j 4 4 ៧啇 3. GOALS IN LANGUAGE LEARNING AND TEACHING...9 ៧啇 x ៧啇៧啇 ៧啇 4. ROLES OF THE TEACHER AND THE PUPIL ៧啇 ៧啇 4 ៧啇 4 ៧啇4 4 4 ៧啇4 4 ៧啇4 4 ៧啇

9 5. PUPIL S AUTONOMY AND SELF-ASSESSMENT...16 ៧啇 L ៧啇 L ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 4 ៧啇 4 ៧啇 L ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 W W Q 4 4 Q 4 6. TECHNIQUES OF PUPILS SELF-ASSESSMENT...25 ៧啇 L ( L ) ៧啇j G 4 Q ៧啇 4 7. THE RESEARCH PART...35 ៧啇 x 4 4

10 4 ៧啇 4 x C C ៧啇 L ៧啇 4៧啇 ៧啇 L C 8. CONCLUSION...54 RESUMÉ...56 BIBLIOGRAPHY...61 APPENDICES...66 x ៧啇 C x ៧啇 x x x x L x 4 C x 4 4

11 1. INTRODUCTION x O x ៧啇 H? x ( x ) ៧啇

12 2. THE TERM ASSESSMENT Š ( ៧啇4) x x (៧啇 ) 2.1. The necessity of assessment G ჷ噧 噧 ( )

13 2.2. Types of assessment Summative and formative assessment x x (L ៧啇 ) H W ( ) Norm and criterion assessment C C (៧啇 4 )

14 Formal and informal assessment (W ) W j j j Objective and subjective assessment O j j ( x ) j j O j ៧啇 j x (W ) j j (៧啇 ) j j Alternative assessment x 4

15 ( ៧啇 ) Peer assessment O x G ( ៧啇 ) H (៧啇 ) N (៧啇 ) x ( ) ( ) L O (៧啇 4 )

16 Self-assessment j G ( ៧啇 ) 2.3. Functions of assessment (៧啇 ៧啇 ) Motivational, cognitive and conative functions of assessment Š ( 4 ) C ( ៧啇 ៧啇 ) C ( ៧啇 ៧啇 )

17 ៧啇 Dominant psychic dimension Typical use in the teachinglearning process Function of assessment Motivational Cognitive Conative ( ) j j W x ( ) (៧啇 ៧啇 ) Informative function of assessment providing feedback O L (៧啇 ៧啇 ) H x (៧啇 )

18 Benefits of assessment x ( ៧啇 ) j ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ( ៧啇4 )

19 3. GOALS IN LANGUAGE LEARNING AND TEACHING W? (C ) x 3.1. Bloom s taxonomy and learning domains x x ៧啇 j C x (H ) L x j x ( ៧啇)

20 ( ) C x x x W ( ៧啇 L ) j j (L ) j ៧啇

21 x (៧啇 ) x 3.2. Setting goals C (៧啇 ) H (៧啇 ) j x C (៧啇 ) G (C ៧啇 ) ៧啇៧啇

22 3.3. A step to self-assessment C (៧啇 ) G x C (៧啇 ) ៧啇

23 4. ROLES OF THE TEACHER AND THE PUPIL ( 噧 W G ) L 4.1. Teacher as the assessor W 4.2. Pupils view on assessment ( ៧啇 ) ( ៧啇 ) ៧啇

24 4.3. Teacher as the facilitator C (៧啇 ) H ( ៧啇 ) (៧啇 ) 4.4. Positive classroom climate and atmosphere ( 44) 4.5. Building a sense of security and confidence ( 4 ) ( 4 ) C W (៧啇 ៧啇) ៧啇4

25 4.6. Role of self-assessment L ៧啇

26 5. PUPIL S AUTONOMY AND SELF-ASSESSMENT x x 5.1. Learner centred classroom (C ៧啇 ) j 5.2. Learner training (៧啇 ) ( ) ( ) ៧啇

27 G ( ) x (៧啇 ) j (៧啇 H ៧啇 4) 5.3. Becoming an autonomous learner ( G ៧啇 ៧啇 ) H (៧啇 ៧啇 噧 ៧啇 ៧啇) L (៧啇 G ៧啇 ៧啇 ) H (៧啇 ) H x N L ៧啇

28 (៧啇 ៧啇 ) ჷ噧 噧 (៧啇 ) Reflection L (L ៧啇 ) L O ( ៧啇 ) L 5.4. Developing learner autonomy x ( ៧啇 ៧啇4) (៧啇 ៧啇4) ៧啇

29 Learning contract L ( ៧啇 ៧啇4) 5.5. From formative assessment to self-assessment W W (៧啇 ៧啇៧啇) 5.6. Self-assessment (W x ៧啇 ) ៧啇

30 (H C ៧啇 4 4) (H ៧啇 ៧啇 ) 4 H (៧啇 ៧啇 ) j j x ( ) j

31 5.7. Teachers and self-assessment x x x H C (៧啇 4 ) x x 噧 x x j (L ៧啇 ) W (H C ) ៧啇

32 x (L ៧啇 ) j 5.8. Self-assessment in the classroom O ( ) j (៧啇 ៧啇៧啇) L ( ៧啇 ) x H C x

33 (៧啇 4 ) What self-assessment brings for pupils summary x What self-assessment brings for teachers summary x ( )

34 Question asked by pupils when thinking about their learning Question answered by pupils when using self-assessment ( ) 4

35 6. TECHNIQUES OF PUPILS SELF-ASSESSMENT ( ៧啇 ៧啇 ) 6.1. Portfolio, European Language Portfolio (ELP) ( ៧啇 ៧啇 ) W ( ៧啇 ៧啇 C ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 O ៧啇 )

36 W (៧啇 ) O (៧啇 ) j j j C L C 噧 L ៧啇 L L L L ៧啇) x ) L (L ៧啇 )

37 L ៧啇) ) ( ) ( ) x x ) L L (L ៧啇 ៧啇) L ( ៧啇 ) L O C C j x C L x L L

38 W L x x x W L ( ) ( Š ៧啇 ) ៧啇 (៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ) 6.2. Reflective diary/journal H C (៧啇 4 ) H C (៧啇 4 ) O H C x j (៧啇 4 ) (H C ៧啇 4 )

39 H C (៧啇 4 ) ( ) Simple diary C x W W ៧啇 Detailed diary W? W? W?? W? W? ៧啇 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 ៧啇 L x ( ៧啇)

40 x ( ) 6.3. Graphic organizers G ( ) O WL G O WL k w l W? W? W? ( )

41 H Traffic lights Thumbs up and down x x 6.4. Questionnaires (H C ៧啇 4 ) ៧啇

42 H C j ჷ噧 噧 x (៧啇 4 ) H C (៧啇 4 ) x 6.5. A letter to oneself Š ( ៧啇 ៧啇 ) j ( )

43 W x W ( )

44 6.6. Reliability and validity of self-assessment x ( ៧啇) ៧啇 C x (C ) W 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 H ៧啇 (W ) 4

45 7. THE RESEARCH PART 7.1. Introduction to the research x H C x j x C ( ) x H?

46 7.2. Type of the research: case study x ( N ៧啇 ) N (៧啇 ) ( N ៧啇 ) N j (N ៧啇 ) ៧啇4 ) 噧 (៧啇 4) G H ( 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 噧 ( )

47 7.3. The context of the case study ៧啇 ( ) x 4 4 N x 7.4. The methods of the case study W ( )

48 Pre-implementing questionnaire x x x C O Q ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ) ៧啇 ) ៧啇 ) ) Q ) ៧啇 ) Q ៧啇 x ) Q 4 ៧啇 x

49 ) Q x ) 4 x x ៧啇 The textbook Chit Chat 1 and its complement the Learning diary x C C ៧啇 Ox (O ) O x L x C C ៧啇 x j C L

50 Teacher s reflective diary ( ៧啇 ៧啇 ) H (៧啇 ៧啇 ) ( ៧啇 ៧啇 ) L ៧啇 x (៧啇 ) N ( ) W x x x x x 4

51 ៧啇 4 x x Post-implementing questionnaire L x C C ៧啇 L 7.5. Analysis of the data collected 4 ៧啇 L L 4៧啇

52 H? x L x L x ( x ) x Analysis of the particular tasks and techniques in the Learning diary L C H x H 4

53 j N x L ៧啇 x W? (C j?) x ( j ) (j j j j ěj ) x W? x x C C ៧啇 x 4

54 L H L L x L C x W? C? C 44

55 x L ( ) H C (៧啇 4 ) x x L G L ( ) W 4

56 L ( C ) ( ě ) (č ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) L ៧啇 H? x W x x 4

57 L W x L 4

58 L L j W (៧啇 ) ៧啇 j ჷ噧 噧 x L x Analysis of the teacher s reflective diary 4 N 4

59 W O x L Analysis of post-implementing questionnaire L x C Q C L ) L x C ៧啇 L ) O ) N 4

60 ) L L ៧啇 L W L L L x 4 L H x W W

61 L x x ៧啇 L ៧啇៧啇 ៧啇 L? x Q 4 L ) ) ៧啇

62 L ៧啇 L O ) j x Conclusion of the case study W H? L W

63 W N ៧啇 L x C C L ( 4 ៧啇) N x x

64 8. CONCLUSION H H? ( ) 4

65 L x L L j H

66 RESUMÉ j ៧啇 ů ៧啇 j x ě j ů ě j č č j ៧啇 ý x ý j ě j ů ý ៧啇 ý ě ů ៗ堗 č 噧 ů ៧啇 ý jů j ý j ៧啇 č ů៧啇 ý ě ů៧啇 ý j j ៧啇 j ៧啇 j ៧啇 ě ý č ů៧啇 j ៧啇 ៧啇 j ៧啇 č ៧啇 ៧啇 ě j ě č ý č ៧啇 j ý ě j ě N j j ě j j ៧啇 x j j č ě ý ៧啇 ý ៧啇 j ý H ě ៧啇 ě ý ៧啇 ý ý ů 噧 ý ý ý ě ů ý ៧啇 j ៧啇 j j jč ěj ៧啇 j č j ě ě j ů j ň j j ៧啇 ě j ៧啇 ý j ů ěj j č j j ៧啇 ěj ៧啇 č ě j č j j č j j č j ៧啇 ៧啇 j ៧啇 ě

67 ý ៧啇 j ě j ៧啇 ú ě j Š j j č ៧啇 ů j č j ů ៧啇 ěj N ě ů ៧啇 j ě ě ៧啇 ៧啇ň j ě ៧啇ň j č 噧 j ě j j ě j ៧啇 ů៧啇 ý ៧啇 j č ៧啇 ě ý ៧啇 č j j j ý j ៧啇 ě č č ě j ៗ堗 č ě ៧啇 ů č j j ě ů ý j ៧啇 ៧啇 j ៧啇 ě ý č ů j ě x ů j ě j j ý ៧啇 ě ៧啇 ៧啇 ě ៧啇 ň ý ៧啇 j j ě ů č j ě ៧啇 ě ៧啇 j j ý ú ý j č ě ៧啇 úč ě ě j ů ៧啇 j H j č ý ě č j ě ៧啇 ů ៧啇 č ý ý ៗ堗 j ý j ů ů č j j č j ý č ú ý ៧啇 ě ý ú ů j ě č ៧啇 ý ů ៧啇 ៧啇 j ů ៧啇 ě ů៧啇 j ě ů៧啇 ě č ě j ě č č ៧啇 č j ý ě ě ě ě ý ៧啇

68 č ៧啇 ě č č ៗ堗 ý j ý ៧啇 ý j č ý č C j ៧啇 j j č ý ៧啇 ů č ៧啇 j č ý ៧啇 ě ៧啇 ý ě ý ě j ě ů ៧啇 ý ú j č úč č ៧啇 j j ů ៧啇 噧 č ý ě ý ě č j 噧 ě ៧啇 j j ú ěň j j ě ៧啇 č ě j ť j ៧啇 ý ů j č 噧 ů ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ú č ě ě j ě ň j ៧啇 ě ý j ů ៧啇 ě úč j ý j ě ჷ噧 j ៧啇 ý ě ýč j ៧啇 ý ៧啇 ů ě៧啇 ៧啇 ů ៧啇 č ů៧啇 j ěj j č ě j j L L j ě j ý j ៧啇 j ៧啇 č 噧 ៧啇 j j j x j j ៧啇 ů ý j ě j ý úč j j ៧啇 ů ៧啇 ě x č j ě ů č j ě č ៧啇 ៧啇 j č j č č j ៧啇 ě č ៧啇 j

69 ៧啇 j j j ៧啇 ៗ堗 ě ៧啇 j ៧啇 ů ៧啇ň j x ៧啇 ů ý ý ů ៧啇 ů ៧啇ň j ៧啇 ů č ů ý č č j ě j č ě č j ě ៗ堗č j ៧啇 ý č ě ě ៗ堗 ů៧啇 j ů ěj ៧啇 č ៧啇 ě č j ě ě ៗ堗 ý j ě j č j ů j č j C j ៧啇 ě ý ý j ů ěj ý ů( ě ý j ៧啇 ) j ៧啇 ៧啇 j j č x j ě ě ů៧啇 ý ៧啇 j ៧啇 č j j ៧啇 j j ě O ៧啇 ú ě ៧啇 j j j ě č č úč j ៧啇 j ň j ň j j j úč ě j ý č ý ý j ៧啇 ů č C ý j ៧啇 j ěჷ噧 噧 ៧啇 ៧啇 ů č j? ៧啇 ů ě ý ៧啇 č ý ň č C C ៧啇 ៧啇 j ý j ៧啇 ů j j ៧啇 ý č j ៧啇 ě č j j ů ( ) j ý ě ů ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ě

70 č j j č j ( j ě ) j č x j ě č ů៧啇 č ů ě j j j ý j ៧啇 ý ៧啇 ů ý ý č j j ě

71 BIBLIOGRAPHY Books: ៧啇 L H 噧H 噧 ៧啇 O L 噧 ៧啇 L C 噧 C H W ៧啇 ᘗ唗 í í žᘗ唗 啗 C L G C ៧啇 N 噧 L L ៧啇 C C ៗ堗 ៧啇 F CL C G ៧啇 C ៧啇 U G H 噧H G C ៧啇 ' ៧啇

72 G ៧啇 L CL G Ú é ý G Ox Ox G H 噧H H 噧 ៧啇 L L H C ៧啇 4 Ox H L H Ox Ox ៗ堗 ě Š í žᘗ唗 啗 G L ៧啇 G C L N ៧啇 L W W O H ( ) H H 噧 Ox N ៧啇 C C N C L ៧啇 C C

73 O 噧 L ៧啇 N 噧 W C 噧 C C L ៧啇 C C 噧 C N C 噧 ៧啇 O ᘗ唗 噧 ៧啇 í č é ᘗ唗 ៧啇 L ៗ堗 C 啗 啗 W ៧啇 啗 Ox Ox 噧 ៧啇 4 O C Electronic sources: ჷ噧 噧 ჷ噧 噧 ៗ堗 ៧啇៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 4 ៗ堗 C G 啗 ჷ噧 噧 ჷ噧 ៧啇 噧 噧

74 ៗ堗 ៧啇៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇W ៧啇 ៧啇 LG ៗ堗 C C 啗 ჷ噧 噧 ჷ噧 噧 ៗ堗 ៧啇៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៗ堗 ჷ噧 噧 ჷ噧 N 噧 ៗ堗 ៧啇៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៗ堗 ჷ噧 噧 ჷ噧 ៧啇 噧 噧 ៗ堗 ៧啇៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៗ堗 啗 ჷ噧 噧 ჷ噧 ៧啇 噧 ៗ堗 ៧啇៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇ៗ堗 ៧啇 ჷ噧 噧 ჷ噧 ៧啇 噧 噧 ៧啇៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 H ៧啇 L 噧 ៧啇៧啇៧啇 ៧啇 ჷ噧 噧 ჷ噧 ៧啇 O 噧 ៗ堗 ៧啇៧啇 j x j ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇៧啇៧啇៧啇៧啇៧啇 ៗ堗 H 噧 啗 啗 ჷ噧 噧 ჷ噧 ៧啇 噧 ៗ堗 ៧啇៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 噧 x 噧 噧 噧៧啇 ៗ堗 H C ៧啇 ჷ噧 噧 ჷ噧 ៗ堗 ៧啇៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៗ堗 噧 4

75 L C 啗 啗 啗 ჷ噧 噧 ჷ噧 ៧啇 噧 ៗ堗 ៧啇៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៗ堗 噧 ៧啇 啗 啗 ჷ噧 噧 ჷ噧 噧 ៗ堗 ៧啇៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 L ៧啇ៗ堗 N ჷ噧 噧 ჷ噧 噧 ៗ堗 ៗ堗 Ox O 1 ჷ噧 噧 ჷ噧 噧 ៗ堗 ៧啇៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇៧啇៧啇? ៗ堗 ៗ堗 j 噧 é é í žᘗ唗 啗 ჷ噧 噧 ჷ噧 ៧啇 噧 ៗ堗 ៧啇៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៗ堗 C NCL C ჷ噧 噧 ჷ噧 ៧啇 噧 ៗ堗 ៧啇៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 x ៗ堗 啗 ჷ噧 噧 ჷ噧 噧 ៗ堗 ៧啇៧啇 j ៧啇 ៧啇 ៗ堗 W ჷ噧 噧 ჷ噧 噧 ៗ堗 ៧啇៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ៗ堗 ჷ噧 噧 ჷ噧 ៧啇 噧 ៗ堗 ៧啇៧啇 ៧啇 ៗ堗

76 APPENDICES Appendix 1a: Pre-implementing questionnaire. Czech version for the pupils. Questionnaire dotazníček N j č ě ě ě ě ៧啇 ě č ý ť ៧啇 ú N j ě ě ě ě ý ú ě j ý ៧啇 ěj č ě č j ý ě č č ៧啇 j ěჷ噧 ៧啇 j č 1. Co pro tebe znamená slovo hodnocení? ) č ) ú č ) j ě j ě č 2. Myslíš, že hodnotit by měla pouze paní učitelka? ) ) 3. Podílel(a) by ses rád(a) na svém hodnocení? ) ) 4. Jak si podíl na svém hodnocení představuješ? ) ý ý č ě ៧啇 ě ( ) ) ě j č ៧啇 ៧啇 ៧啇 ) N ěj č 5. Zamysli se a zkus napsat, co si myslíš, že znamená slovo sebehodnocení.

77 Appendix 1b: Pre-implementing questionnaire. English version for the needs of the thesis. Pre-implementing questionnaire H 1. What does the word assessment mean to you? ) ) ) 2. Do you think that only teacher should assess your performance? ) 噧 ) 3. Would you like to participate in your assessment? ) ) 4. How do you imagine your participation in assessment process? ) ) ) 5. Now think and try to write what in your opinion is self-assessment

78 Appendix 2: Extracts from the teacher s reflective diary 1 OU 啗 O ᘗ唗ᘗ唗 啗 F O ᘗ唗ᘗ唗 啗 啗 啗啗啗

79 Appendix 3: Example pages of the Learning diary

80 70

81 71

82 72

83 Appendix 4a: Post-implementing questionnaire. Czech version for the pupils. j Questionnaire dotazníček č č ჷ噧 ( ) j ě j č ě ( ) č ( ) j j ៗ堗 ň ě j č 1. Práce s deníčkem se mi: ) ) ) č 2. Práce s deníčkem mi při objevování vlastního učení: ) ) ) 3. Pokud ti deníček v něčem pomohl, máš teď prostor napsat, v čem a jak. 4. Pokračovat s druhým dílem deníčku bych: ) ě ( ) ) ě ( ) ) j j ě 5. Napiš, proč chceš pokračovat s novým dílem deníčku nebo naopak důvody proč nechceš. 6. Líbily se ti i ostatní věci, které jsme v rámci našich hodiny angličtiny zavedly? A které. ) )

84 Appendix 4b: Post-implementing questionnaire. English version for the needs of the thesis. Post-implementing questionnaire W j L 噧 1. Work with the Learning diary was: ) ) ) 2. Learning diary: ) ) ) 3. If the Learning diary helped you, now you have space to write in what and how. 4. To continue with the Learning diary 2: ) ) ) 5. Write, why you would like to continue with the Learning diary 2 or on the other hand the reasons you do not want to. 6. Did you like also the other things we implemented into our English lessons? And which ones? ) 噧 ) N 4

85 ÚDAJE PRO KNIHOVNICKOU DATABÁZI N ៧啇 ů j O č j j ý j j ៧啇 ěj ៧啇 č j č j j Ⴧ噇 j j ý č j ě j č ៧啇 j ៧啇 ů j ý j j ě ů ៧啇 ě j ៧啇ň j ៧啇 úč č č j ý j ý j ý j ៧啇 ů č ě ěჷ噧 j ៧啇 ů č j č H ៧啇 č

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