Wonder Club world wonders pyramid logo
×

English Learners Left Behind: Standardized Testing As Language Policy Book

English Learners Left Behind: Standardized Testing As Language Policy
English Learners Left Behind: Standardized Testing As Language Policy, This book explores how high-stakes tests mandated by No Child Left Behind have become de facto language policy in U.S. schools, detailing how testing has shaped curriculum and instruction, and the myriad ways that tests are now a defining force in the dai, English Learners Left Behind: Standardized Testing As Language Policy has a rating of 3 stars
   2 Ratings
X
English Learners Left Behind: Standardized Testing As Language Policy, This book explores how high-stakes tests mandated by No Child Left Behind have become de facto language policy in U.S. schools, detailing how testing has shaped curriculum and instruction, and the myriad ways that tests are now a defining force in the dai, English Learners Left Behind: Standardized Testing As Language Policy
3 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews
5
0 %
4
0 %
3
100 %
2
0 %
1
0 %
Digital Copy
PDF format
1 available   for $99.99
Original Magazine
Physical Format

Sold Out

  • English Learners Left Behind: Standardized Testing As Language Policy
  • Written by author Kate Menken
  • Published by Multilingual Matters Ltd., May 2008
  • This book explores how high-stakes tests mandated by No Child Left Behind have become de facto language policy in U.S. schools, detailing how testing has shaped curriculum and instruction, and the myriad ways that tests are now a defining force in the dai
  • This book explores how high-stakes tests mandated by No Child Left Behind have become de facto language policy in U.S. schools, detailing how testing has shaped curriculum and instruction, and the myriad ways that tests are now a defining force in the dai
Buy Digital  USD$99.99

WonderClub View Cart Button

WonderClub Add to Inventory Button
WonderClub Add to Wishlist Button
WonderClub Add to Collection Button

Book Categories

Authors

Pt. 1 Language Policy Context

1 Introduction 3

2 Language Policy, Federal Education Legislation and English Language Learners in the United States 13

3 The New York Case: The Local Implementation of a National Policy 36

Pt. 2 Standardized Tests in Daily School Life

4 Tongue-Tied: The Linguistic Challenges that Standardized Tests Pose for English Language Learners 63

5 The Ones Left Behind: How High-Stakes Tests Impact the Lives and Schooling Experiences of ELL Students 97

6 'Teaching to the Test' as Language Policy: The Focus on Test Preparation in Curriculum and Instruction for ELLs 118

Pt. 3 Expansion and Recommendations

7 Higher Expectations vs. Language as Liability: Why the Drawbacks of Accountability Outweigh the Benefits for English Language Learners 141

8 High-Stakes Testing and Language Un-Planning: Theoretical Implications of Testing as Language Policy 160

9 Moving Forward: Embracing Multilingual Language Policies from the Top-Down to the Bottom-Up 181

Notes 189

References 191

Index 204


Login

  |  

Complaints

  |  

Blog

  |  

Games

  |  

Digital Media

  |  

Souls

  |  

Obituary

  |  

Contact Us

  |  

FAQ

CAN'T FIND WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR? CLICK HERE!!!

X
WonderClub Home

This item is in your Wish List

English Learners Left Behind: Standardized Testing As Language Policy, This book explores how high-stakes tests mandated by No Child Left Behind have become de facto language policy in U.S. schools, detailing how testing has shaped curriculum and instruction, and the myriad ways that tests are now a defining force in the dai, English Learners Left Behind: Standardized Testing As Language Policy

X
WonderClub Home

This item is in your Collection

English Learners Left Behind: Standardized Testing As Language Policy, This book explores how high-stakes tests mandated by No Child Left Behind have become de facto language policy in U.S. schools, detailing how testing has shaped curriculum and instruction, and the myriad ways that tests are now a defining force in the dai, English Learners Left Behind: Standardized Testing As Language Policy

English Learners Left Behind: Standardized Testing As Language Policy

X
WonderClub Home

This Item is in Your Inventory

English Learners Left Behind: Standardized Testing As Language Policy, This book explores how high-stakes tests mandated by No Child Left Behind have become de facto language policy in U.S. schools, detailing how testing has shaped curriculum and instruction, and the myriad ways that tests are now a defining force in the dai, English Learners Left Behind: Standardized Testing As Language Policy

English Learners Left Behind: Standardized Testing As Language Policy

WonderClub Home

You must be logged in to review the products

E-mail address:

Password: