2018 Conference

May 29–June 1, 2018

Sheraton Framingham Hotel & Conference Center, Framingham, MA

MATSOL 2018 Conference Program

May 29 - June 1, 2018
Sheraton Framingham Hotel & Conference Center
www.matsol.org/2018-annual-conference

Please note: MATSOL reserves the right to make changes to the conference program if necessary.

Standardized Testing as Barriers to Higher Education for ELs in High School

Friday, June 1, 2018 at 8:30 AM–9:15 AM EDT

LL3: Carlisle

Session Abstract

This presentation aims to engage its audience in a critical discussion on the barriers for high school ELs to equitable access to post-secondary , particularly for rural contexts. Suggestions and recommendations for practicals strategies to advocate for students and assist their ability to perform on English only assessments.

Session Type

Research-Oriented Presentation (45 minutes)

Context (primary)

High School (9-12)

Topic Strand

Reading, Writing & Literacy

Context (Secondary)

General PK-12

Organizer/Presenter

Andrea Mercado, University of Maine

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