In episode 23, Stacey asks Paul Sandrock, Director of Education at ACTFL, about performance assessment. Why should teachers use performance assessment, how does it work, and what resources does ACTFL have to help?

 

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Show Notes

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You can find Paul Sandrock online…

…on Twitter @psandrock

Some ACTFL resources mentioned on the show…

…NCSSFL-ACTFL Can-Do Statements:  https://www.actfl.org/publications/guidelines-and-manuals/ncssfl-actfl-can-do-statements

…Virtual Learning Modules (browse through the full Learning Catalogue):  https://www.pathlms.com/actfl/courses

…Guiding Principles for Learning Languages (a series of brief papers to explain the What – Why – How – Find Out More of core practices: https://www.actfl.org/guiding-principles

…ACTFL Presentations at Regional and Other Conferences (touching on proficiency and assessment): https://www.actfl.org/about-the-american-council-the-teaching-foreign-languages/resources/presentations

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