MRU ESOL03 Assessments
Assignment 4 Template
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Validity, Reliability, and Fairness: Explain the foundational principles of validity, reliability, and
fairness in assessments. Discuss how these principles contribute to creating assessments that
accurately measure the knowledge and skills of ELLs. Provide real-world examples to illustrate each
principle.
Advantages of Assessment: Describe how assessments help gauge student progress and inform
teaching strategies. Highlight their role in understanding what students know.
Limitations of Assessment: Discuss challenges like such as language barriers and cultural biases.
Address the potential impact on accurate assessment results for ELLs.
Accommodations and Modifications: Define accommodations and modifications and differentiate
between the two. Explain the importance of selecting appropriate accommodations and modifications
based on individual student needs.