Performance-based Assessments: Why, What and How

Date: 

Thursday, February 4, 2021, 6:30pm to 8:30pm

Location: 

This will be a virtual event via Zoom

In this workshop, we will explore strategies and key concepts related to assessing student performance in language courses. We will begin by delving into the ACTFL proficiency guidelines and performance indicators. The presenter will then provide an overview of Integrated Performance Assessments, as well as examples of tasks targeting each of the three communication modes. Lastly, we will discuss key aspects of effective rubrics and special considerations for assessment in fully online language classes.

This will be a virtual event. Participants must register here prior to the event in order to attend. 

Speaker: Dr. Florencia G. Henshaw, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

Sponsors: RCC; Spanish Education Office for the United States and Canada.