"The NLLIA ESL Development Project and assessment in the curriculum" by Tom Lumley

Selected Works of Dr Tom Lumley (retired)

Article

The NLLIA ESL Development Project and assessment in the curriculum

TESOL in Context (1992)

Tom Lumley, University of Melbourne
Penny McKay, Griffith University

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Abstract

This article outlines the ESL Development or the ESL Profiles Project, abbreviated terms for the National Languages and Literacy Institute of Australia (NLLIA) ESL Development Project: Language and Literacy in Schools. A brief introduction to the project and two of its principal components: the ESL Bandscales and the Exemplar Assessment Activities with accompanying Observation Guides for each macro-skill, are included in this article.

Keywords

English,
Second language programs,
Literacy,
Students,
Assessment

Disciplines

Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education and
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research

Publication Date

1992

Citation Information

Tom Lumley and Penny McKay. "The NLLIA ESL Development Project and assessment in the curriculum" TESOL in Context Vol. 2 Iss. 2 (1992)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/tom_lumley/22/