Korean
Test at a Glance
- Skills available: reading (simplified and traditional versions), listening, speaking, and writing
- Proficiency levels: beginning, transitioning
- Grade levels: 3 through 6
- Suggested time limit: less than 60 minutes for whole test
Test Details
- Teachers will be able to see an estimated proficiency level score and a scaled score for students who have finished the reading and listening sections.
- Teachers will have the option of grading their students' answers to the speaking and writing sections. A rubric is provided.
- The reading and listening sections are computer adaptive. Students who answer items correctly will receive more difficult test questions. The speaking and writing sections are not adaptive.
- The reading and listening sections consist of multiple choice questions. Speaking and writing sections are open ended.
Test Purpose
Korean NOELLA is designed to provide a general estimate of students' language proficiency. Test results can be used for reflective teaching and program evaluation.
Resources
- Download the scoring guide
- Download the technical report
As of March 1, 2011, Korean NOELLA is being delivered through Avant Assessment. Please contact Avant to
register for the test.
CASLS developed Korean NOELLA with funds from the Eugene 4J School District through the Foreign Language Assistance Program (FLAP).
Copyright © 2011 Center for Applied Second Language Studies
(CASLS)
