Multicultural FINAL Flashcards

1
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Hispanics make up ___ % of overall US population

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17%

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2
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Despite social and econimic disadvantages, Hispanics demonstrate..

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  • low welfare utilization
  • High labor force participation
  • Strong family values
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3
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____ is important to Hispanic families, they hold ____ in high regards. But this not mandatory past a certain point.

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Education, Teachers

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4
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Frequently Hispanics read ______ proficiency level, and often ____

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below, drop-out (42%)

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5
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Hispanic children enroll _______ in preschool than other groups

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Less

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6
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Concern: ____% of Latino 4th graders score at or _____ basic reading level

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50%, below

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7
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How many Mexican migrants are below the poverty line?

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70%

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8
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Jackson et al. 2014: (Hispanic)

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Mexican migrants had the least number of books at home compared to AA and White

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Mancilla-Martinez et al. 2016: (Hispanic)

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Hispanic ch 0-5 yrs–> largest and fastest growing segment of U.S pop.
Most are Low SES
40% of ch in head start are Hispanic

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10
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Hispanic Culture

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  • Patriarchal families
  • Relaxed w/ ch devel
  • Overt respect for elderly
  • extended families
  • Saving face
  • Positive personal relationships
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11
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Hispanics strongly believe that _____ is the _____ job

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School, teachers

- Dont like to get involved

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12
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Hispanic children often provide ____ rather than ____ of objects

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function, names

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13
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Ebert, 2016 ASHA (Hispanic)

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Be direct when taking case history from hispanic families

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14
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Mendez et al. 2015 found (Hispanic)

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  • Latino ch taught both spanish and english had significantly higher scores in both lang than ch taught in english only
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15
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Origins of Asian clients

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  • East Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • South Asia
    Religion
  • Buddhism
  • Taoism
    -Confucanism
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16
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Top 5 origin countries of ASIAN immigrants

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1) India
2) China
3) Philippines
4) Vietnam
5) Korea

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17
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Pew Research Center 2017: (Asian)

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Asian immigrants projected to become the largest foreign born group in the US by 2055

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18
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Many Brahmin Indians are…

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  • Highest in caste system
  • represent weathly people
  • high priority on careers in science and medicine
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19
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Traditional Asian characteristics

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  • Fatalism
  • Hierarchy
  • conformity
  • dependence on family
  • parent is authority
  • learn by observation, not exploration
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20
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Asian communication styles

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  • appropriate to ask personal questions
  • indirectness
  • smile/ laugh when embarrassed
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21
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Amor Proprio

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-Respect, saving face so no one is ashamed

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22
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Pakikisama

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good feelings, getting along, preserving, harmony

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23
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Asian Visible and Invisible disabilities

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invisible disabilities not always acknowledged (learning disabilities, language impairment)
-fate/ karma/ sins

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24
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Asians in US have highest rate of…

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College degree attainment

number of persons with advanced degrees

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25
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In most asian countries there is:

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  • great respect for teachers
  • rote learning/ memorization
  • teachers are authoritarian
  • formal classes, teachers lecture
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26
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Abboud & Kim (cited in text): ASIAN

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Asian parents put academics first, while other parents often put sports/athletics first; kids are too tired to study
Many Asian parents unaware of after-school clubs and extracurriculars

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27
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Some tonal languages

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Vietnamese (6), chinese, loatian are tonal

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28
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As SLP for Asian clients we need…

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  • put husband first
  • intervention may be rejected cause of disgrace or disability
  • not open to early intervention
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29
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Asian students may be _____ during class so do not analyze _____ language

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Quiet

expressive

30
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To, Stokes, Cheung, & T’sou (Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research) (Asian)

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  • Narrative skills strong predictors of later language outcomes
  • Showed limited ability to present as many ideas.
  • Used nonspecific terms (e.g. “The girl did th leg of the cat” rather than “The girl bandaged the leg of the cat.”)
31
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Bahala na

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leave it to God – it’s out of your hands anyway

32
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Silent period

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In the early stages of learning an L2, most students focus on comprehension and do very little speaking

33
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Interlanguage

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System that has structurally intermediate status between L1 and L2
Errors are inconsistent

34
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Codeswitching

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Alternating between 2 languages within a single phrase, sentence, or discourse

35
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Avoidance

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Students will avoid communicating in L2 for fear of being laughed at or made fun of

36
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Formulaic Language

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Ch use this to give impression that they speak the L2 well- increases opportunities to converse in L2

37
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Indicators of LI

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  • learn slowly in L1 and 2
  • communication problems
  • slower development than siblings of same gender
  • need prompting and repetition
  • pragmatic,syntactic and semantic L1 problems
  • delayed lang in L1
38
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IDEA 2004

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  • evaluate in nondiscriminatory manner
  • tests administered in most proficient comm. mode
  • doesn’t require standardized measures
  • increase focus on early intervention
  • doesn’t specifiy formal/informal tools
  • use a variety of assess. tools
  • determination of disability shouldn’t rely on single test/measure
39
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Simultaneous Bilingual Acquisition

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child is exposed to 2 languages from infancy in natural situations

40
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Sequential bilingual acquisition

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Child is exposed to L1 during infancy, learns L2 at a later time
Sequential learners–↑ diversity in rates and stages of acquisition

41
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Second Language Acquisition Stage 1—preproduction

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  • 10 hours- 6 mos. English exposure
  • Beginning to comprehend- silent period
  • Beginning to communicate- gestures, body lang, pointing
42
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Second Language Acquisition Stage 2—early production

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  • 6 mos.- 1 year of English exposure
  • 1-2 word verbal responses
  • Answers simple yes-no wh-questions
  • Being in routine
43
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Second Language Acquisition Stage 3—Speech Emergence

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  • 1-3 years English exposure
  • Using phrases and sentences
  • Answers “why” and “how” questions
  • Understand a lot, expresses effectively in simple sentences; some grammatical errors
44
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Second Language Acquisition Stage 4: Intermediate Fluency

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  • 3-4 years exposure to English
  • Beginning to develop solid academic English
  • Engages in extended discourse
  • Writes essays, critiques and analyzes information
45
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Separate Underlying Proficiency (SUP)

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model holds that L1 and L2 proficiencies are totally separate, and building skills in one language will not help the other language
- placing these students in “sink or swim” all-English classrooms

46
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CUP model (Cummins)

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L1 and L2 are seen as common or interdependent across languages… experience with either language can promote development of the proficiency underlying both languages

47
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Practical Implications of CUP

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  • Build up L1 skills
  • The stronger the students L1 foundation, the more easily she will learn concepts in English
  • Additive bilingualism academic success!
48
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Conversational Informal Language Fluency (CILF):

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  • Context- embedded, shared reality between speakers

- facilitates social interaction in daily life

49
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FALF (Formal Academic Language Fluency)…

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  • Oral and written language
  • Gained through formal schooling (not playground)
  • Taught explicitly in academic settings
  • Little context or shared reality between communicators
  • Abstract- formal communication contexts
50
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Seal of Biliteracy (SSB) January 1, 2012

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This program recognizes high school graduates who have attained a high level of proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing one or more languages in addition to English

51
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Additive bilingualism—

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where the student’s L1 is nurtured and developed along with L2

52
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Research in Canada…(Bialystok & colleagues)

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  • In elderly adults, being bilingual postpones onset of dementia for 4-5 years
  • Elderly bilingual brain increases sophisticated and physiological complex than monolingual brain
53
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Neuropsychologist Tamar Gollan at UC San Diego…

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  • Individuals with higher degree of bilingualism more resistant than others to onset of dementia and other symptoms of Alzheimers
  • The higher the degree of bilingualism, the later the age of onset
54
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Diagnostic Pie Quadrant 1

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normal ability, adequate background

we don’t see these kids

55
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Diagnostic Pie Quadrant 2

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normal ability, limitations of linguistic experience, environmental exposure

we don’t see these kids

56
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Diagnostic Pie Quadrant 3

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LI, adequate background

57
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Diagnostic Pie Quadrant 4

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LI, limitations of linguistic experience, environmental exposure

58
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Gillam (CSHA) - ELL kindergartners ______________ for IEPs

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overidentified

59
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IDEA 2004

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  • evaluate in nondiscriminatory manner
  • tests administered in most proficient comm. mode
  • ## doesn’t require standardized measures
60
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Pre-Evaluation Process (3 steps)

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  • language proficiency testing
  • ethnographic interviewing and case hx
  • teacher evaluation of student’s classroom performance
61
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Language Proficiency Testing

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interview parents, teachers, interpreters
use lang measures
CELDT
OWLs in both langs

62
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problems testing in primary language

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  • great heterogeneity within languages (dialects)
  • Limited data on normal development in other languages
  • Differences in vocabulary and linguistic knowledge bases of students who immigrate vs. those born and raised in U.S.
  • Spanish versions of most tests fail to consider dialectal differences
63
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never translate and english test into L1 and use the norms because…

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  • Normative data is invalid
  • ELL student has different life background experiences than norming sample
  • Some items are not directly translatable
64
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Bilingual Assessment Situational Biases

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  • Ways of communicating differ
  • Child may have a way of communicating that is different from mainstream norms (e.g., don’t look adult in the eye, don’t initiate conversation)
  • Some children come from background where verbal elaboration is not encouraged
65
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Bilingual Assessment Format Biases

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  • Some children at home are rarely asked known-information questions
  • ELL children may have differences in socialization practices or early literacy experiences
66
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Pitfalls of standardized tests with ELL students. The tests assume the child will…

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cooperate, attempt to respond even if it doesn’t make sense, have been exposed to experiences and info in the tests, be proficient in verbal display of knowledge.

67
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Bias in standardized ELL testing

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potentially unfamiliar items, historically realted events and people, food, american nursery rhymes, geography and games

68
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Modifying standardized tests for ELLs

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  • Instruction in L1 and English
  • Rephrase confusing instruction
  • Give extra examples and demonstrations
  • Give the student extra time to respond
  • If the student gives a “wrong” answer, ask her to explain it and record her explanation
  • Repeat items
  • If they benefit from a repeat, they are NOT LI
  • If they do not benefit from a repeat, they are LI
  • Try to omit biased items that student will probably miss
  • Test beyond ceiling
69
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Nonstandardized assessment increases __________ ________

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ecological validity

70
Q

Informal Pre-evaluation process

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  • case hx
  • questionnaires and intrviews
  • ascertain student’s language proficiency in L1 and English