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UDB Rubric Workshop. Jeff Puccini English Language Fellow, El Salvador 2012. Proposed Categories. Fluency (Was: Output/Pronunciation) Task achievement (Using functions, coherence, organization) Grammar Vocabulary. Agenda & PWBAT. Descriptors: grammar, fluency, and task completion
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UDB Rubric Workshop Jeff Puccini English Language Fellow, El Salvador 2012
Proposed Categories • Fluency (Was: Output/Pronunciation) • Task achievement (Using functions, coherence, organization) • Grammar • Vocabulary
Agenda & PWBAT Descriptors: grammar, fluency, and task completion PWBAT revise band descriptors (more clear/efficient for Ts, and more useful for Ss)
Effective Descriptors Create Positive “washback” Give Ss credit for “making attempts” Give Ss info what to practice Allow Ss freedom to use language
Descriptors (AccuracyGrammar) • Listen to Leo. Beginning, Intermediate, or Advanced? (What grade?) • Describe Important Person • He does well & work on?
Leo: Accuracy Grammar Basic, 8
@UDB, Basic Grammar is… Categorize discrete grammar points: Give name and examples
@UDB, Intermediate and Advanced Grammar are… • Categorize discrete grammar points: Give name and examples
BasicAccuracy Grammar Using Leo as a reference (or your own Ss), “wash” band descriptors across levels.
Fluency What does it include (i.e. what’s the definition)?
Descriptors (Fluency) • Listen to Alex. Beginning, Intermediate, or Advanced? (What grade?) • Describe a Place • She does well & work on?
Alex: Fluency Intermediate, 8
IntermediateAlex Fluency Using Alex as a reference, “wash” band descriptors across levels.
Task achievement What does it include (i.e. what’s the definition)?
Descriptors (Task achievement) • Lilian (IELTS), Beginning, Intermediate, or Advanced? (What grade?) • “Describe a well-known person you admire.” • She does well and work on?
Liliana: Task achievement Advanced, 8
Drafting • Fluency (Was: Output/Pronunciation) • Task achievement (Using functions, coherence, organization) • Grammar • Vocabulary