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Politzer, Robert L.; McKay, Maryann – 1974
This study represents several years' work on devising tests to measure children's relative proficiency in two languages or speech varieties. A preliminary oral proficiency test in English and Spanish was administered to 45 bilingual students, of whom 41 took both versions. On the basis of difficulty and significant tendencies, 32 items were…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Diagnostic Tests, Grammar, Interference (Language)
Merino, Barbara J.; Politzer, Robert L. – 1977
This memorandum reports the validation of the SCRDT Tests for Teachers in Spanish/English Bilingual Education Programs. The tests, which are designed for elementary and secondary teachers and aides, measure knowledge of methods used in teaching English as a second language (ESL), teaching Spanish as a second language (SSL), and teaching reading in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Achievement Tests, Attitude Measures