Linking Assignments to Assessments(English, Paperback, Crusan Deborah)

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Linking Assignments to Assessments(English, Paperback, Crusan Deborah) is written by Crusan Deborah and published by The University of Michigan Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0472038656 (ISBN 10) and 9780472038657 (ISBN 13).

Linking Assignments to Assessments is designed for teachers in training in TESOL programs, future preK-12 teachers, and practicing instructors who need to integrate assessment into classrooms. Educators seeking fair and accessible assessment practices for English learners will find helpful information on language acquisition and differentiated instruction. The book shares foundational information on the importance of assessment literacy and on how language acquisition, student backgrounds, and language standards need to be considered. Linking Assignments to Assessments offers step-by-step instructions on creating effective assessments for listening and reading, speaking and writing, grammar and vocabulary. Teachers are provided context for understanding standardized assessments and strategies to advocate for and prepare English learners in high-stakes assessment contexts. Each chapter includes activities, discussion questions, and strategies for developing an assessment philosophy to help educators link their theory and practice.