Assessing Multilingual Learners: Bridges to Empowerment

by Gottlieb, Margo

• ISBN13: 9781071897270
• ISBN10: 1071897276
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781071897294
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781071897287, 9781483381060
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2023-11-14
• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc. (US)
• More Book Details

About This Book

Assessing Multilingual Learners: Bridges to Empowerment

ISBN: 9781071897270

Assessing Multilingual Learners: Bridges to Empowerment is a comprehensive guide designed to empower educators in assessing and supporting multilingual learners. This book is a go-to resource for educators, school counselors, and education leaders who aim to create inclusive and linguistically sustainable assessment practices.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by educators, school counselors, and education leaders working with PreK-12 students. It is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding and addressing the unique needs of multilingual learners, including professionals looking to enhance their assessment strategies.

History and Editions

The third edition of Assessing Multilingual Learners has been updated to address the evolving needs of educators and learners. Published in November 2023, this edition incorporates the latest research and best practices in assessment for multilingual learners. The book ties assessment to teaching and learning, fostering agency and empowerment for both learners and educators.

Author and Other Works

Dr. Margo Gottlieb is the author of Assessing Multilingual Learners: Bridges to Empowerment. Dr. Gottlieb is renowned for her expertise in language education and her commitment to creating inclusive assessment practices. Her work focuses on empowering multilingual learners, their families, and teachers through relationship-building and student-centered activities.

Key Features

• Empowering Assessment Practices: The book envisions assessment as a process integral to and embedded in curriculum and instruction.
• Assets-Based Language: It emphasizes the use of assets-based language to support linguistic and cultural diversity.
• Student-Centered Activities: It provides practical guidance on student-centered activities that promote engagement and understanding.
• Classroom Assessment Tools: It offers a range of classroom assessment tools tailored for multilingual learners.
• Portraits of Practice: The book includes portraits of practice illustrating authentic assessment practices.
• References and Resources: It includes references and resources for stimulating discussion and deep questioning.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781071897270
• Other Editions: The book is also available in digital formats, but specific ISBNs for eTextbooks or other digital versions are not provided.

Publication Details

• Publisher: Corwin Press
• Publication Date: November 9, 2023
• Number of Pages: 344 pages
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

While specific ISBNs for eTextbooks or other digital versions are not provided, the paperback edition is widely available through various retailers.

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• The ISBN provided (9781071897270) is the primary ISBN for the paperback edition.
• For digital formats, please check with the publisher or relevant retailers for availability.

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