[PDF] the state of washington uses 4 levels of english language proficiency

Wida Assessments

Multilingual learners in Washington state are screened and tested annually using WIDA assessments. The following links provide more information on screening and testing in Washington state: 1. English Language Proficiency Screeners 2. English Language Proficiency Annual Assessments 3. Alternate English Language Proficiency Assessment

Wida Professional Learning

As members of the WIDA Consortium, all educators in Washington State public schools have access to high-quality professional learning through WIDA. These opportunities include self-paced workshops and live or virtual facilitated workshops led by WIDA professional development specialists. To access these workshops as well as all required WIDA assess...

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Interpretation Guide

Links® English Language Proficiency Assessment and aligned to the Washington State. English Language Development (ELD) Standards. The new Proficiency Level 



Table of Contents Washington State Definition of English Language

Page 2: Procedures for Identification of English Language Learners (i) the ability to meet the State's proficient level of achievement on State ...



Final Bilingual Program Guidelines

WASHINGTON STATE. MULTILINGUAL/ENGLISH. LEARNERS. Policies and Practices Guide TBIP funds are supplemental and can be used to provide funding for: .



English Language Proficiency (ELP) Standards

levels for each of the ELP Standards address the question “What might an ELL's language use look like at each ELP level as he or she.



Table of Contents Washington State Definition of English Language

Page 2: Procedures for Identification of English Language Learners (i) the ability to meet the State's proficient level of achievement on State ...



English Language Proficiency Standards for Adult Education

requires states to “align content standards for adult education with support use and implementation of the Standards at the classroom level ...



Meeting the Civil Rights Requirements for Multilingual Learners in WA

ESSA Title III Language Instruction for English Learners and Immigrant Students. • Washington State Transitional Bilingual Instructional Program.



Washington State Consolidated State Application September 1

Instructions for Completing the Consolidated State Application. September 1 2003 Submission Appendix A (Five English Language Proficiency Levels).



BEdA ESL

https://lni.wa.gov/claims/_docs/DefResourAedeslcasaibest2018-4-9.pdf?language_id=1



English Learners in Washington State: Demographics Outcomes

English Language Proficiency Assessment for the 21st Century (ELPA21) for annual assessment of students’ English language proficiency Table 7 shows the share of ELs scoring at each level by grade band in 2016–17 Across the state 12 percent of K-12 ELs scored at the lowest proficiency level (emerging) and 14



Transitioning from the ELPA21 English Language Proficiency

One part of Washington State’s transition will include the shift from the ELPA21 English Language Proficiency (ELP) Standards (CCSSO 2014a; 2014b) to the WIDA English Language Development (ELD) Standards-Framework 2020 Edition: Kindergarten-Grade 12 (WIDA 2020)



English Language Proficiency Standards for English

Washington State serves approximately 135000 students identified as multilingual/English learners Districts implement transitional bilingual instructional programs– also referred to as English language development programs - guided by both state and federal laws policies sound