Linkage Projects - Grant ID: LP0668944

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Assessing the intercultural in language learning. The implementation of Intercultural Language Learning (ICLL) is a priority in policy for the Commonwealth and States and is important in developing better understanding of people fro different cultures and countries. A key problem is the development of assessment models. This project is a first investigation of the process and theory of task-based assessment in ICLL and of the process of judgement in assessing languages and interculturality. The project will contribute to the quality of languages education nationally by enhancing languages teaching and learning and especially the contribution of languages learning to understanding, respecting and engaging with linguistic and cultural diversity, both in Australia and globally.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 12-2006

End Date: 12-2010

Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects

Funding Amount: $160,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council