Assessment of B2 English exam writing subtest: A quantitative analysis of the results of a pro-quality study
Assessment of B2 English exam writing subtest: A quantitative analysis of the results of a pro-quality study

Author(s): Agnieszka Leńko-Szymańska, Jo Lewkowicz, Tomasz Żółtak
Subject(s): Language studies, Applied Linguistics, Studies of Literature, Polish Literature, Philology, British Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: writing test; rubric; holistic; analytic; reliability
Summary/Abstract: This article reports on the quantitative results of the study which was carried out in June and September 2018 by The University of Warsaw Council for the Certification of Language Proficiency. The study reviewed the current procedures applied in the assessment of the writing subtest, which is part of the University of Warsaw’s certification exam in English at the B2 level. The aim of the study was also to explore possible improvements to the scoring process, with the focus on its reliability and practicality.

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