Adapting A Language Assessment Tool For Palestinian Children Between The Ages Of 48-59 Months

Author(s)/Creator(s)

Grisel Andrea BandyFollow

Document Type

Poster

Language

English

Date

Summer 8-8-2021

Keywords

language assessment, adapting and translating a language assessment tool

Description/Abstract

This poster will go through the process of adapting and translating a western language assessment tool into Palestinian Arabic: The Preschool Language Scale-4 (PLS-4) 4. It will mention the reasons for adaptation and limitations encountered while implementing the tool on Arabic speaking children. Test and re-test gave reliable and valid results; this tool can safely be used to evaluate Arabic language.

Disciplines

Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education | Education

Funder(s)

Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the U.S. Department of State

Funding ID

S-ECAGD-21-CA-3004

Recommended Citation

Bandy, Grisel Andrea, "Adapting A Language Assessment Tool For Palestinian Children Between The Ages Of 48-59 Months" (2021). International Programs. 138.
https://surface.syr.edu/eli/138

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

Additional Information

This work has been created with support from the Institute of International Education (IIE)/Fulbright - English for Graduate Students Program.

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