Professional Development

 

Become part of a unique professional learning community where you can network with colleagues and industry experts to develop your own assessment literacy and discover how to harness the power of assessment data to improve learning outcomes. Offering onsite, online, or blended solutions, Diglossia’s Professional Development workshops help teachers and administrators stay on the cutting edge of best practices in language assessment.

 

Current Workshop Offerings

The Power of Formative Feedback

Learn how to develop and implement an effective program for formative assessment and personalized learning in the language classroom. We offer 2-hour, half-day, and 2-day workshops tailored to your needs. 
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Assessment Literacy

An introduction to general principles and best practices for assessment and evaluation in the language classroom. 
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Standards-based Curriculum Development

Learn how to use backwards design to develop a standards-based curriculum in the language classroom.


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Additional Offerings

Passage leveling for Standard Arabic

Learn how to use a text typology model to identify the difficulty drivers and level-appropriateness of authentic reading and listening passages in Standard Arabic.

Passage leveling for English

Learn how to use a text typology model to identify the difficulty drivers and level-appropriateness of authentic reading and listening passages in English.

Assessing Arabic Writing

Learn how to develop and use performance-based tasks and rubrics for assessing Writing in Standard Arabic.

Assessing Arabic Speaking

Learn how to develop and use performance-based tasks and rubrics for assessing Speaking in Standard Arabic.

Assessing English Writing

Learn how to develop and use performance-based tasks and rubrics for assessing Writing in the EFL classroom.

Assessing English Speaking

Learn how to develop and use performance-based tasks and rubrics for assessing Speaking in the EFL classroom.

For information on scheduling Professional Development, please contact us:

USA: +1 503-708-0366
Abu Dhabi: +971 5279 38503
Email: info@diglossia.net