CI 777 - ESL Assessment

Institution:

Wichita State University

Subject:

Curriculum and Instruction

Description:

ESL Assessment Examines legal, theoretical, and practical considerations in the ESL/BE students. Explores a variety of established principles of language assessment, procedures for identification of language-minority students, and applications for these procedures and techniques. Covers level placement, monitoring of language development, and exit criteria for language programs. Introduces the desirable qualities of tests: validity, reliability, practicality, and beneficial backwash.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wichita.edu

Phone Number:

(316) 978-3456

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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