The evaluation of change:
The role of evaluation in the curriculum renewal process
Appendix 1:
Original version of the language test|
It is Wednesday, 5th March. You are Peter Stevens of 11 Hill St, Eden 5789. You
are disappointed with the performance of your new computer. Write a letter of about
100 words to the company you bought it from, requesting information and assistance.
These are the important details: |
| Word processor: | Model X105, Invoice no. 374A877 |
| When purchased: | 27th February |
| Fault: | Computer doesn't save backfiles - information lost |
| Manager of Company: | John Cain |
| Company: | Status Computer Co., James Place, Adelaide |
You can use a dictionary. You have one hour.
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Appendix 2:
Revised version of the language test|
Your new computer doesn't work correctly. Write a letter of about 100 words to the
company you bought it from. Use your own name and address, and today's date, on
the letter. Explain your situation, and the problem with the computer. Provide examples
of work you were doing and what happened when the problem occurred. Discuss your
feelings, and explain why you think the company should help you. Use this information in the letter: |
| Computer: | Model X105, Invoice no. 374A877 |
| When purchased: | One week ago |
| Problem: | Cannot save files to floppy drive - work is lost |
| Manager of company: | John Cain |
| Company: | Status Computer Co., James Place, Adelaide |
| You can use a dictionary. You have one hour. | |
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