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Table 5 Regulatory scale

From: ADHD learners as victims or survivors in L2 learning contexts: a case of application of dynamic assessment to selective attention and reading comprehension ability

Transitional levels

Mediational moves

Level 1

The learner is not able to notice, or correct the error, even with intervention from the tutor

Level 2

The learner is able to notice the error, but cannot correct it, even with intervention

Level 3

The learner is able to notice and correct an error, but only under other-regulation

Level 4

The learner notices and corrects an error with minimal, or no feedback from the tutor and begins to assume full responsibility for error correction

Level 5

The learner becomes more consistent in using the target structure correctly in all contexts