Are TOEFL iBT® writing test scores related to keyboard type? A survey of keyboard-related practices at testing centers.

The strength of a computer-based writing test, such as the TOEFL iBT ® Writing Test, lies in its capability to assess all examinees under the same conditions so that scores reflect the targeted writing abilities rather than differences in testing conditions, such as types of keyboards. The familiari...

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Published in:	Assessing Writing Vol. 31; pp. 1 - 13
Main Author:	Ling, Guangming
Format:	Article
Published:	Elsevier B.V. Jan2017
Subjects:	Test of English as a Foreign Language Composition (Language arts) tests Composition (Language arts) achievement Grading of students Keyboards (Electronics)
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