Assessment Literacy Workshop

The Knowledge and Practice of Effective Classroom Assessment

Date

Saturday
October 17th

Time

9:00-11:30,
1:00-3:30PM MST

Price

$20 Members $30 Non-Members

length

Five hours

Platform

Zoom

certificate

Provided

The Knowledge and Practice of Effective
Classroom Assessment

Hosted by: Assessment Specialists Eddy White, PhD & Tahnee Bucher (University of Arizona)

About the Seminar

The ELTSociety is pleased to announce a one-day workshop focused on classroom assessment for language teachers. This workshop will develop the language assessment literacy of teachers and enable them to be more competent assessors of students’ language learning in the classroom.

This interactive workshop will have a variety of tasks (e.g., reviewing and critiquing tests, analyzing rubrics) for attendees to apply what they will learn about best practices in developing assessment instruments, grading effectively, and implementing fundamental assessment principles in their classes and programs.

Platform: hosted on Zoom
Length: 5 hours
Date & Time: Saturday, October 17th 9:00 – 11:30am, 1:00-3:30pm (Arizona time)
Cost: ELTSociety Members = $20 / Non-Members = $30
Contents: Fundamental assessment principles and their application; critiquing and developing assessment tools; rubric design and usage; grading and student evaluation
Certification: Professional development certificates provided to all attendees

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Come Join Us!

Come and join us for an engaging workshop focused on developing your assessment literacy, to the benefit of yourself, your students, and the programs and institutions where you teach (and learn).

Hosts Eddy White, PhD (Associate Professor) & Tahnee Bucher (Assessment Coordinator) are experienced teachers and teacher trainers at the University of Arizona. Most recently, they co-edited the book Classroom Assessment: Challenges, Choices, and Consequences (2020).