Assessing Academic Subjects for English Learners

RESOURCES FOR FURTHER STUDY

Accommodations for English Learners in Academic Subject Assessment

ESOL Tapestry Expert Series Video–EL-Focused Accommodations for Content Area Assessments
Jamal Abedi and Florin Mihai discuss specific issues related to English learner (EL) accommodations for content area tests.

Testing Options for English Learners
Stanford list of suggestions for accommodations for English learners

Alternative Classroom Assessment of English Learners’ Achievement in Academic Subjects

Focusing Formative Assessment on the Needs of English Learners
WestEd report on assessment of English learners’ content and language learning