In summer 2021, the SLAC Lab hosted a 4-week summer workshop on assessment for K-16 teachers of Arabic and Russian. This project was sponsored by STARTALK, a grant program from the U.S. State Department. Materials from the grant are housed here.
Mon., June 7, 2021
- Intro to STARTALK CLAP
- Group orals, practice in SLA, & practicing group orals
- with Paula Winke, Lizz Huntley, Dmitrii Pastushenkov
Wed., June 9, 2021
- Task-based Language Assessment (TBLA)
- Group orals
- Linguistic related episodes (LREs)
- with Paula Winke, Lizz Huntley, Dmitrii Pastushenkov, Koen Van Gorp
Mon., June 14, 2021
- Accommodations in language testing & assessment
- Information on multimodal assessment
- with Paula Winke, Lizz Huntley, Dmitrii Pastushenkov, Caitlin Cornell
Wed., June 16, 2021
- Multimodal assessment
- Instructed second language acquisition (ISLA)
- with Paula Winke, Lizz Huntley, Dmitrii Pastushenkov, Shawn Loewen
Mon., June 21, 2021
- Self-assessment
- Heritage language learners
- with Paula Winke, Lizz Huntley, Dmitrii Pastushenkov, Meagan Driver
Wed., June 23, 2021
- Placement testing in LCTLs
- Vocabulary testing in LCTLs
- with Paula Winke, Lizz Huntley, Dmitrii Pastushenkov, Jason Merrill, Ayman Mohamed
Mon., June 28, 2021
- Wrap-up
- Fall 2021 directions for pilot testing with students
- with Paula Winke, Lizz Huntley, Dmitrii Pastushenkov