ELL Language Assessment and Related Issues in the K- 12 Classroom: An Introduction Special Education staff members can maximize the

staff members can maximize the expertise

Describe the EL identification process

Distinguish between effective and ineffective lessons/instructional episode/practices

Propose effective teacher-based strategies for bullying intervention/prevention both within and outside the classroom: character education

Communicate to stakeholders the role mindfulness can play in education

ELL Language Assessment and Related Issues in the K- 12 Classroom: An Introduction Special Education staff members can maximize theCourse Description This course explores the legal history and politics surrounding language assessment and the different test structures and methods used to assess English language learners. Participants will examine how standardized tests are used to measure language proficiency and academic achievement. With that framework in place, participants will explore how to specifically assess listening, speaking, reading, and writing, both individually and