38. 5 Ways to Use Assessment to Drive Action

It seems like our ELL students are constantly taking assessments. They take them with us, for core classes, benchmarks, and the list goes on!But are these assessments helping to drive our instruction or are they just wasting time? Today, we are diving into how to better assess students authentically so that we can adjust our instruction to meet our students’ needs.We want our assessments to be more than just the mandatory state assessments. We want them to give us great insight so we can turn them into action. In this episode, we are looking at 5 different ways we can authentically assess our ELLs, why assessing in these ways is important, and ideas and tips on how to implement these assessments in your classroom.Grab your Generic Rubric FREEBIE hereDownload the ESL Teacher ToolkitCheck out the ELL Strategy AcademyJoin the Equipping ELLs MembershipTo access all resources mentioned in this episode, head to the show notes: https://www.inspiringyounglearners.com/assessment-to-drive-action--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/equippingells/message

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It seems like our ELL students are constantly taking assessments. They take them with us, for core classes, benchmarks, and the list goes on! But are these assessments helping to drive our instruction or are they just wasting time? Today, we are diving into how to better assess students authentically so that we can adjust our instruction to meet our students’ needs. We want our assessments to be more than just the mandatory state assessments. We want them to give us great insight so we can turn them into action. In this episode, we are looking at 5 different ways we can authentically assess our ELLs, why assessing in these ways is important, and ideas and tips on how to implement these assessments in your classroom. https://www.inspiringyounglearners.com/free-resource-sign-up/ (Grab your Generic Rubric FREEBIE here) https://www.inspiringyounglearners.com/esl-teacher-toolkit/ (Download the ESL Teacher Toolkit) https://www.equippingells.com/yes (Check out the ELL Strategy Academy) https://www.equippingells.com/ell-sales-page (Join the Equipping ELLs Membership) To access all resources mentioned in this episode, head to the show notes: https://www.inspiringyounglearners.com/assessment-to-drive-action (https://www.inspiringyounglearners.com/assessment-to-drive-action) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/equippingells/message

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