Taking tests has always been a part of going to school, but in recent years the kinds of tests and numbers of tests that kids take have increased.
Product Description: This comprehensive guide shows general education and ESL teachers how to differentiate instruction and assessment for the English language learners in their classes.
Assessment
Clara describes her approach towards student assessment and preparation.
CAL: ELL Testing & Assessment Resources
CAL presents a number of projects and resources designed to encourage and foster higher levels of academic achievement among English language learners through its assessment projects.
The following articles provide perspectives meant to inform policy discussions around the assessment and accountability of English language learners (ELLs).
A new approach to assessment
Kenji descibes the approach to assessment that he would like to see used with ELLs.
This book presents a step-by-step guide on how to conduct a comprehensive psychological evaluation.
Are state assessments fair to English language learners?
Preschool for ELLs: Language Learning and Assessment
Dr. Palacios discusses language learning and assessment best practices/strategies for preschool programs serving ELLs.
Assessment for English Language Learners
Learn how 3rd-grade teacher Samantha Kirch uses informal assessment in her classroom to better evaluate ELLs and their progress.