Plenaries
LARC-MwALT-ECOLT 2022 is proud to welcome the following plenary speakers (in alphabetical order):
Alison L. Bailey
Professor and Division Head of Human Development and Psychology; Department of Education, University of California, Los Angeles
“Evolution of the Academic Language Construct: Impact on Assessment of English Proficiency in the Classrooms of K-12 Emergent Bilinguals”
Sponsored by Educational Testing Service (ETS)
Friday, Sept 16, 9:30-10:30am
Catherine C. Baumann
Senior Instructional Professor and Director of the University of Chicago Language Center
“Literacy, Agency, Sustainability: Assessment and its Indispensable Role in Language Pedagogy”
Sponsored by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Thursday, Sept 15, 9:30-10:30am
Lia Plakans
Department Chair, Teaching & Learning, and Professor of Multilingual Education; College of Education, University of Iowa
“Assessment Transforming Pedagogy and Pedagogy Transforming Assessment”
Sponsored by the Center for Language Studies-BYU
Saturday, Sept 17, 9:30-10:30am