EDBE 5570 - Assessing Language & Content Learning in EC-12 Bilingual and English as a Second Language Education

Description: Examination of issues related to assessment of language proficiency and cognitive abilities of EC-12 English language learners, including the importance of appropriate diagnostic testing to the teaching and learning process; also, a review of potential cultural bias in EC-12 assessment; procedures for assessing eligibility of EC-12 students for special language programs.

Prerequisite(s): EDBE 5560 or consent of department.