Avant STAMP 4S assessments are now available to high school Honors 7-8 World Languages Courses in Clever
Avant is now available for high schools that offer honors 7-8 World Languages courses in the Clever Portal. The Avant Standards-based Measurement of Proficiency (STAMP) test is a language proficiency assessment that utilizes innovative computer adaptive technology with human scoring of the written and spoken responses. The application will be used to deliver the STAMP assessment in the Spring of 2023 and is aligned to the American Council on the teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) standards for foreign language learning. For questions or more information regarding Avant, please contact Jonathan Ton (
[email protected]) in the Multilingual Education Department.
For additional information, please visit the following resources:
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Avant Website
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Sample Tests: Sample tests are not adaptive and only provide samples of test items.
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Accommodations: Information regarding testing accommodations.
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Writing Examples - Preview what language looks like at each level.
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Video Tutorials: View information on how to get started, using writing, speaking, reading, and listening guides, as well as directions for Taking the Avant STAMP 4S Test.
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College Credit: Review the benefits of testing, tools to advocate for credit towards graduation.