PBLA Foundations

Historical and Theoretical Context of PBLA

PBLA and the CLB

PBLA and Current Assessment Theory

Classroom-based Assessment

Key Features of PBLA

FAQ:  Why PBLA?

SUPPLEMENT 1:  Glossary

SUPPLEMENT 2:  Bibliography

SUPPLEMENT 3:  Background Study (Makosky)

SUPPLEMENT 4:  Background Study (Nagy and Stewart)

PBLA Portfolios – Key Elements

The Language Companion

Required Components of the Portfolio (with rationales)

A Summary of Expectations for Portfolio Entries

Feedback and Assessment

Feedback Opportunities

Portfolio Artefacts:  Considerations

The Multilevel Class

PBLA Management

FAQ: Key Considerations for Language Companions and Learner Portfolios

FAQ: Portfolio Content and Management

SUPPLEMENT 1:  Teaching Tips and Strategies

SUPPLEMENT 2:  Portfolio Elements – Sample Forms

SUPPLEMENT 3:  Portfolio Skills Inventory Sheets

PBLA Reporting

Professional Judgements

Learner Progress Reports (LPR)

Learner Progress Conferences (LPC)

Reporting Periods

FAQ: Evaluating and Assigning Benchmarks

SUPPLEMENT 1:  LPR Electronic Form (1)

SUPPLEMENT 2:  LPR Electronic Form (2)

SUPPLEMENT 3:  Instructions for Completing the LPR

SUPPLEMENT 4:  Technical Instructions for Completing the LPR

SUPPLEMENT 5:  Reporting Progess in iCARE and PBLA

SUPPLEMENT 6:  Learner Conference Summary (LCS)

PBLA Accountability

PBLA Practice Review Framework

Roles of Funders

Administrators, Lead and Classroom Teachers

IRCC Intro to PBLA Course – What Administrators Need to Know

FAQ:  Roles and Responsibilities of Administrators and Lead Teachers

SUPPLEMENT 1:  PBLA Practice Review Framework

SUPPLEMENT 2:  Moving Towards Sustainability (Holmes)

SUPPLEMENT 3:  PBLA 101 for Administrators PowerPoint

SUPPLEMENT 4:  Administrator Tips for Supporting PBLA

SUPPLEMENT 6:  Certifying New LT / PLAR

Resources

Resources to Support PBLA Practice

PBLA Professional Learning Sessions List (PLS)

CLB and PBLA Training Courses List

Multilevel Modules

FAQ: Literacy, Additional Support Requirements, Multi-Level Classes

Supporting Classroom Teachers New to PBLA – A Road Map (2019)