Portfolio-Based Language Assessment (PBLA)attending this webinar? (A) General interest or...
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Portfolio-Based
Language
Assessment (PBLA)
Presented by
Rebecca Hiebert
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Which part of Canada are you
from?
(A) Manitoba
OR WHICH OTHER CANADIAN REGION?
(B) The Atlantic Region - Newfoundland and Labrador,
Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick.
(C) Central Canada - Quebec, Ontario.
(D) The Prairie Provinces - Saskatchewan, Alberta.
(E) The West Coast - British Columbia.
(F) The North - Nunavut, Northwest Territories, Yukon
Territory
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What is your connection
to ESL?
(A) Administrator
(B) ESL teacher CLB 1 to 4
(C) ESL teacher CLB 5 to 8
(D) Student
(E) Volunteer
(F) Other
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What is your familiarity
with PBLA?
(A) I don’t know much, but want to learn
(B) I have heard/read about it, but never used it
(C) I have had the PBLA training
(D) I am currently using PBLA in teaching
(E) I am a Lead Teacher
(F) I am a Regional coach
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What is your familiarity
with the CLB document?
(A) I have never seen the book.
(B) I have the book on my shelf/online but haven’t
looked at it much OR I don’t understand it.
(C) I used it in training/school/practicum teaching.
(D) I use the book occasionally for teaching or
reference.
(E) I use the book regularly for
teaching or reference.
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What is your motivation for
attending this webinar?
(A) General interest or professional
development
(B) Looking for PBLA information to use in my
teaching
(C) I have specific questions I would like
answered.
(D) I am interested in a specific PBLA topic
(E) Other
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CHAT BOX
What key words come to mind
when you think of PBLA?
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What is PBLA?
Authentic; based on real world tasks
Documents learning
Assesses what is learned in class
Comprehensive
Systematic
Collaborative PBLA GUIDE PAGE 7
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What is PBLA?
“Snapshots” of learning
self-awareness
responsibility for learning
Increases metacognition (strategy use)
PBLA GUIDE PAGE 7
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CHAT BOX
What key words come to mind
when you think of the CLB?
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PBLA is based on the CLB
National standard
Framework of reference
Descriptive statements
Task-based
12 benchmarks
PBLA GUIDE PAGE 13
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PBLA terms to know
Skill-building or learning activity
Skill-using
Formative Assessment
Summative Assessment
Peer-assessment
Self-assessment
Learning reflection PBLA GUIDE PAGE 7 & 8, 27
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Five Assessment
FOR learning strategies“
“Embedded Formative assessment” by Dylan Wiliam
Clarify learning intents and criteria for
success
PBLA GUIDE PAGE 15 & 16
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Five Assessment
FOR learning strategies“
“Embedded Formative assessment” by Dylan Wiliam
Incorporate classroom activities that elicit
evidence of learning
PBLA GUIDE PAGE 15 & 16
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Let’s try this technique now:
Do you understand how to use some classroom
activities to check if student’s are learning?
(A) RED – No, I’m confused
(B) YELLOW – Not sure how this works.
(C) GREEN – Yes, I understand.
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Five Assessment
FOR learning strategies“
“Embedded Formative assessment” by Dylan Wiliam
Provide feedback that moves the learner
forward
PBLA GUIDE PAGE 15 & 16
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Five Assessment
FOR learning strategies“
“Embedded Formative assessment” by Dylan Wiliam
Activate students PBLA GUIDE PAGE 17
to become instructional resources for one another
To become owners of their own learning
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More techniques to
activate students….PBLA GUIDE PAGE 18
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CHAT BOX
What do you think are the key features of
PBLA?
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Getting started with PBLA
Placement
Needs
assessments
Language
companion
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Language Companion
Are you
familiar with
the language
companion?
Raise your
hand if you
are.
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Getting started with PBLA
Baseline personal information
CLB levels
Goal statement
Autobiography
Next steps
Resume
Work and volunteer experience/goals
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PBLA instructional cycle
PLAN: begin with the end in mind
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PBLA instructional cycle
TEACH:
raise awareness
build skills
use skills
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PBLA instructional cycle
ASSESS: using a simulated real world task
Receptive task
Questions
Actions
Productive task:
Rating scale
Checklist
Rubric
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PBLA instructional cycle
REFLECT
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What does a classroom
with PBLA look like?
Less teacher-talk …. More time to listen!
PBLA GUIDE PAGE 54
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What does a classroom with
PBLA look like?
Students have Language companion binders
Students know about the CLB
Real world language tasks
Portfolios with inventories, samples of work,
and reflections
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PBLA throughout the term
Adding language tasks
Teacher master checklist
PBLA GUIDE PAGE 38
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PBLA throughout the term
Task samples
L/S/R/W
Four competency areas
Self-assessment
Reflection
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PBLA at the end of a term
End-of-term portfolio review
Standardized progress report
Student progress conference
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The Number of Language-
Assessment Tasks
Number of artefacts added per week will vary
Eight to 10 artefacts per skill area minimum
250 hours + of instruction to achieve a
benchmark level in each skill
Assessment tasks cover all competency
areas
Progress points within CLB levels
Used at the end of a term, not on each
assessment PBLA GUIDE PAGE 39, 52
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CHAT BOX
Based on this presentation and/or your
personal experience with PBLA, what are some
of the benefits of PBLA for teachers or
students?
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Benefits of PBLA to students
Self-directed learning
Focus on learning process
Goal-setting
Integrated assessment
Transfer to other aspects of life, work and
school
PBLA GUIDE PAGE 8
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Benefits of PBLA to teachers
Help to complete progress reports
Reference for teacher-student discussions
Use to adjust teaching strategies and plans
Provides information about student’s previous
studies
Develops professional expertise
PBLA GUIDE PAGE 8
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Time for questions…
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Extra slides for reference
during Q & A
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Settlement themes
Employment
health and safety
Housing
for consumers
Education
Community & Getting
around
Recreation and Travel,
Law
Culture and
Citizenship
Environment
Family Friends and
Neighbours
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A completed module…
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The four competency areas
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Focusing on language
in the task
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Sample inventory for portfolio
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Sample rating scale