Assessment preferences and learning styles in ESP

Author:

Simonova Ivana1

Affiliation:

1. University of Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic

Abstract

Abstract The article deals with the research on assessment preferences reflected in learning styles within English for Specific Purposes (ESP) instruction on the higher education level. The sample group consisted of 287 respondents of the Faculty of Informatics and Management, University of Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic. The main objective of the research was to discover expected correlations between respondents’ learning styles and relating preferences in selected assessment formats. Two questionnaires were applied to reach the objective; however, the expectations did not prove. The discovered findings were discussed within the world context.

Publisher

Walter de Gruyter GmbH

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