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<p>The diagnostic competence of foreign language teachers includes the ability to judge oral language productions. However, these are difficult to judge because of their complexity. Video-based data can be used to explore the diagnostic processes when judging oral productions. In the present study, prospective teachers evaluate nine video samples twice – directly after first viewing the video and after using a rating scale regarding the linguistic features. This study examines the extent to which prospective primary and secondary level teachers use different information to make a judgement compared with experts. The results show that linguistic features are incorporated to varying degrees into the formation of judgements and vary according to pre-service teacher training. Besides the focus on linguistic features, a high proportion of unexplained variance remains in the judgements of the prospective teachers.</p>
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The diagnostic competence of foreign language teachers includes the ability to judge oral language productions. However, these are difficult to judge because of their complexity. Video-based data can be used to explore the diagnostic processes when judging oral productions. In the present study, prospective teachers evaluate nine video samples twice – directly after first viewing the video and after using a rating scale regarding the linguistic features. This study examines the extent to which prospective primary and secondary level teachers use different information to make a judgement compared with experts. The results show that linguistic features are incorporated to varying degrees into the formation of judgements and vary according to pre-service teacher training. Besides the focus on linguistic features, a high proportion of unexplained variance remains in the judgements of the prospective teachers.

Diagnostic competencies of prospective teachers of French as a foreign language: judgement of oral language samples

Research in Subject-matter Teaching and Learning (RISTAL)

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The diagnostic competence of foreign language teachers includes the ability to judge oral language productions. However, these are difficult to judge because...

Diagnostic competencies of prospective teachers of French as a foreign language: judgement of oral language samples

Online veröffentlicht: 11. Juli 2022

Seitenbereich: 71 - 87

DOI: https://doi.org/10.23770/rt1847

Schlüsselwörter
Diagnostic competences, speech samples, video vignettes, judgement, holistic and analytic scoring

© 2021 Stéfanie Witzigmann et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Diagnostic competencies of prospective teachers of French as a foreign language: judgement of oral language samples

Online veröffentlicht: 11. Juli 2022

Seitenbereich: 71 - 87

DOI: https://doi.org/10.23770/rt1847

SchlüsselwörterDiagnostic competences, speech samples, video vignettes, judgement, holistic and analytic scoring

© 2021 Stéfanie Witzigmann et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Schlüsselwörter
Diagnostic competences, speech samples, video vignettes, judgement, holistic and analytic scoring