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| Title | NCELA Webinar - Test Translation for ELLs: Basic Concepts and Methods |
| Body | NCELA Webinar - Test Translation for ELLs: Basic Concepts and Methods Date: Thursday, May 13, 2010 Time: 3:00PM - 4:00 PM EDT Presenters: Charles Stansfield, Ph.D. is the President of Second Language Testing, Inc. (SLTI) Ms. Paula Diamanti is a Bilingual Content Specialist and Translation Coordinator at SLTI. Description: The webinar "Test Translation for ELLs: Basic Concepts and Methods" will provide a synopsis of the translation processes and procedures for large-scale assessments for ELLs. The presentation will outline “what to consider” when translating such materials for ELLs, as well as a step-by-step demonstration of these methods, which include: translation, transadaptation and concurrent-development. The presenters also will discuss the validity and reliability of translations and will focus their remarks on written translations, not on oral or spontaneous translations of assessments. Questions Please? Participants are strongly encouraged to submit questions prior to the webinar to facilitate comprehensive responses. Questions pertaining to the webinar should be sent to Kathia Flemens at kflemens@gwu.edu. Participants may also submit questions during the event. Registration: https://barreraassociates.webex.com/barreraassociates/onstage/g.php?t=a&d=643262696 Technology requirements: Check at https://barreraassociates.webex.com/ec0605l/eventcenter/support/diagnosis.do?siteurl=barreraassociates&servicename=EC&needFilter=false&rnd=2668792148 that your computer has the media players you will need to listen to the webinar. Walking through this process **before the webinar begins** may help ensure that you can hear the presentation as well as see it. For more information on technology requirements, see our Frequently Asked Questions at http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/faqs/view/14 This webinar will be archived on NCELA’s website. To view archived and upcoming webinars, please visit the NCELA webinar page at http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/webinars |
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| Inputdate | 2010-05-09 08:40:51 |
| Lastmodifieddate | 2010-05-09 08:40:51 |
| Expdate | 2010-05-13 00:00:00 |
| Publishdate | 2010-05-10 00:00:00 |
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