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Foreword | p. ix |
Preface | p. xii |
Acknowledgments | p. xvi |
Cultural Validity in Assessment-Basic Concepts | p. 1 |
Assessing the Cultural Validity of Assessment Practices: An Introduction | p. 3 |
The Role of Language in Assessment | p. 22 |
Assessing Students of Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Backgrounds | p. 47 |
Assessing English Language Learners: Critical Issues | p. 49 |
Cognition, Culture, Language, and Assessment: How to Select Culturally Valid Assessments in the Classroom | p. 72 |
Using Appropriate Assessment Processes: How to Get Accurate Information about the Academic Knowledge and Skills of English Language Learners | p. 96 |
Ensuring Valid Educational Assessments for ELL Students: Scores, Score Interpretation, and Assessment Uses | p. 115 |
Promoting Cultural Validity in the Assessment of Bilingual Special Education Students | p. 143 |
Overview of Current Federal Policies in Assessment and Accountability and their Impact on ELL Students | p. 168 |
Field Efforts to Increase Cultural Validity in Assessment | p. 193 |
Language Arts: Designing and Using a Reading Assessment for Learners Transitioning to English-Only Instruction | p. 195 |
Addressing the Language Demands of Mathematics Assessments: Using a Language Framework and Field Research Findings | p. 218 |
Science and Literacy Assessments with English Language Learners | p. 254 |
Conclusion | p. 275 |
Reflections on the Promise of Cultural Validity in Assessment | p. 277 |
List of Contributors | p. 288 |
Index | p. 294 |
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