Nov 22, 2024  
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2019-2020 
    
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BASED 404: Equitable Instruction for ELLs

5 Cr
Quarters: F, W, S, SR
This course explores key concepts related to curriculum and assessment for English language Learners.  Topics include aligning curricula with standards, innovative and authentic assessment practices, cultural bias in tests, appropriateness of assessment measures, and culturally appropriate testing situations.  Candidates will examine the complex linguistic, social, and cultural issues affecting the achievement of English learners in classrooms.   
Prerequisite: Completion of BASED 402  with a 75% (C-) or better.