CTEL EXAM
Assessment - correct answer ✔✔process for determining the current level of a learners' performance or
knowledge. Results are used to modify or improve performance.
Why do standards matter - correct answer ✔✔when learning is standardized, every student is expected
to learn a specific, predetermined amount of knowledge that is measured by evidence of attainment of
that knowledge. Protects students from neglect; from learning something only indiv. teacher thinks is
import.
AYP - correct answer ✔✔Academic Yearly Progress - federal requirement that schools make progress in
approaching the goal specified in NCLB
5 stages of the California English Language Development - correct answer ✔✔1. Beginning
2. Early Intermediate
3. Intermediate
4. Early Advanced
5. Advanced
6 Domains of language EL's are expected to be proficient - correct answer ✔✔1. Listening and Speaking
2. Reading/Word analysis
3. Reading Fluency and Vocabulary Development
4. Reading Comprehension
5. Reading Literary Response and Analysis
6. Writing Strategies and Application
CELDT - correct answer ✔✔California English Language Development Test - used to identify new
students who are ELs in K-12 to determine their level of English proficiency and to assess their progress
annually
Assessment - correct answer ✔✔process for determining the current level of a learners' performance or
knowledge. Results are used to modify or improve performance.
Why do standards matter - correct answer ✔✔when learning is standardized, every student is expected
to learn a specific, predetermined amount of knowledge that is measured by evidence of attainment of
that knowledge. Protects students from neglect; from learning something only indiv. teacher thinks is
import.
AYP - correct answer ✔✔Academic Yearly Progress - federal requirement that schools make progress in
approaching the goal specified in NCLB
5 stages of the California English Language Development - correct answer ✔✔1. Beginning
2. Early Intermediate
3. Intermediate
4. Early Advanced
5. Advanced
6 Domains of language EL's are expected to be proficient - correct answer ✔✔1. Listening and Speaking
2. Reading/Word analysis
3. Reading Fluency and Vocabulary Development
4. Reading Comprehension
5. Reading Literary Response and Analysis
6. Writing Strategies and Application
CELDT - correct answer ✔✔California English Language Development Test - used to identify new
students who are ELs in K-12 to determine their level of English proficiency and to assess their progress
annually
