DESIGNING ASSESSMENT TASKS: RESPONSIVE AND EXTENSIVE WRITING

1. PARAPHRASING 

2. GUIDED QUESTION AND ANSWER 

3. PARAGRAPH CONSTRUCTION TASKS 

-Topic sentence writing 

-Topic development within a paragraph

-Development of the main and supporting ideas across paragraph 

4. STRATEGIC OPTION

-Attending to tasks 

-Attending to genre

5. STANDARDIZED TEST OF RESPONSIVE WRITING

-Test of written English scoring guide 

6. demonstrates clear competence in writing on both rhetorical and syntactic levels, though it may have occasional errors,

5. demonstrates competence in writing on both the rhetorical and syntactical levels, though it will probably have occasional errors 

4. demonstrates minimal competence in writing on both the rhetorical and syntactical levels 

3. demonstrates some developing competence in writing, but it remains flawed on either the rhetorical or syntactical level, or both 

2. suggest incompetence in writing 

1. demonstrates in competence in writing