ESOL 405 Assessment of English Language Learners

The theoretical and practical aspects of assessing English language learners are addressed including examination of instruments used by educators to assess the language proficiency and academic achievement of linguistically diverse students. Classroom assessment practices across content areas will be developed within this course. Provisions of state and federal requirements, and the use of varied data sources to distinguish between ELLs who are developing normally and those with a disabling condition are discussed.

Credits

3