Exploring Alternative Assessment Techniques in Language Classrooms

Student evaluation is essential for learning and requires the attention of teachers, students, and stakeholders. Modern Greek is a subject that aims to enrich students' linguistic repertoire and promote their knowledge of the language. It is also a means of organizing other school subjects and improving students' linguistic skills. The present research aims to empower students to question the quality of their evaluation in the Greek language and demand equality in evaluation, develop critical thinking, and take initiatives to defend oppressed people and create a fairer society.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 130 pages
Publication date: 01 August 2022
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc

Student evaluation holds immense significance in the realm of educational practices, constituting a vital component of the overall educational journey. It is widely acknowledged as one of the most crucial concerns, involving teachers, students, and all stakeholders who contribute to the success of schools. In this intricate process, the unwavering attention and dedication of all involved parties are paramount, as it serves as a fundamental parameter of the learning process.

Within this context, the evaluation of Modern Greek takes on paramount importance. This subject endeavors to enhance students' linguistic proficiency, while simultaneously fostering their understanding of the language's structure and function. It is recognized not only as a standalone subject but also as a means of organizing and enhancing students' linguistic abilities across various school subjects. Consequently, it emerges as the dominant teaching tool in educational settings and the primary means of communication within society.

The present research endeavors to empower students to critically assess the quality of their evaluation in the Greek language, both within school and in broader societal contexts. By cultivating their ability to demand equality in evaluation, fostering critical thinking, and taking proactive initiatives to defend the rights of oppressed individuals, students can strive to create a fairer society that prioritizes meritocracy. This transformative approach aims to empower students to become agents of change, working towards a world where every individual is valued and given equal opportunities to excel.

ISBN-13: 9781685070342