Language Assessment in the Multilingual Classroom
Course #: APLING 670, Class #: 1450, Section #: 01
Description
This course addresses assessments of English learners (ELs) in ESL/Bilingual classrooms and introduces specific practices that support fair and equitable assessment of ELs. Students become familiar with assessment principles and concepts (validity, reliability, proficiency, dominance, norm- and criterion- referenced testing), social policy concerns, and types of assessment in the context of Massachusetts curricular frameworks. Students apply these concepts to assessment design and other classroom practices.
Prerequisites
APLING-MA
Course Details
Date / Time
6/1/26 - 8/20/26
TBA
Location
Online
Credits
3
Session
Summer Session 3, 13 weeks
Class Dates
6/1/2026 - 8/20/2026
Location
Online
Enrolled / Capacity
12 / 15
Status
Open