Indonesian EFL Journal
Vol. 12 No. 1 (2026)

AN INNOVATION-BASED ASSESSMENT MODEL FOR BIPA: EXAMINING INTEGRATED LISTENING AND SPEAKING EVALUATION

Novi Haryanti (Doctoral Program in Education, Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang)
Ribut Wahyu Eriyanti (Program Studi Doktor Pendidikan Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang)
Hari Sunaryo (Program Studi Doktor Pendidikan Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang)



Article Info

Publish Date
05 Feb 2026

Abstract

This study proposes and empirically tests an innovation-based evaluation model for Bahasa Indonesia bagi Penutur Asing (BIPA) assessment by examining the effects of listening–speaking integration, authentic communication tasks, and assessment feedback quality on evaluation model quality. Employing a quantitative explanatory design, data were collected from BIPA learners and analyzed using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling. The results indicate that authentic communication tasks and assessment feedback quality have significant positive effects on evaluation model quality, whereas listening–speaking integration does not show a significant direct effect. The proposed model explains 63.5% of the variance in evaluation model quality, demonstrating strong explanatory power. These findings highlight that innovation in BIPA assessment is primarily driven by task authenticity and meaningful feedback rather than skill integration alone. This study contributes to communicative competence-oriented assessment by clarifying the relative roles of authenticity, feedback, and integrated skills in strengthening the pedagogical relevance and effectiveness of BIPA evaluation models.

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pub

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Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

The scopes of the journal include critical issues of educational practices in primary, secondary and tertiary education as well as in university level surrounding: English Language Pedagogy Language Acquisition Bilingualism and Multilingualism English language Literacy English for Specific Purposes ...