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Washback effects on curriculum innovation.
Abstract
The way in which tests influence teaching and learning is described as washback effects. This study examined the relationship between washback effects and curriculum innovation in language teaching and learning. The results found washback effects exerted an impact on teachers' classroom behaviors. Negative washback effects generated from the lack of the alignment of the testing objective with the new curriculum would hinder the implementation of the new curriculum. This study suggested washback effects of external tests should be considered when an innovated curriculum was introduced.
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Source: HighBeam Research, Washback effects on curriculum innovation.