ESL 6638 - Assessment of the Adult English Language Learner

Learn the basic principles of testing and evaluation, and how assessment is related to curriculum. Learn how to conduct valid and reliable formal and informal assessment of ESL learners. Develop authentic assessment tools for academic and workplace settings. Discuss entrance and exit criteria for ESL programs and how to assess student progress. Explore the politics of testing and assessment.

Credits: (2 credits)
Target audience: ESL teachers of adult learners.