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AVANT History Mission with the Founders (full length)
Learn how the Avant STAMP started and the 'why' behind our daily mission. In this video, we sat down with Co-Founders David Bong, Carl Falsgraf, Sheila Bong, and VP of Products and Technology, and one of the first employees of Avant, Kyle Ennis.
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Essential STAMP Test Prep
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Roger Burt, M.A., Experienced Spanish Teacher and Avant Regional Account Manager shares best practices for setting up and preparing for the Avant STAMP test season. This is ideal for Testing Coordinators setting up assessments, providing resources to teachers and students, and reviewing testing results.
Maria Carreira on Empowering Language Teachers and Transforming Education
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Maria Carreira, Executive Director of the AATSP, shares how her experience as an immigrant child shaped her deep commitment to language education. She highlights the critical role that supportive teachers played in her success and explores the pressing challenges language educators face today, from under-resourcing to evolving teaching demands. Drawing on decades of experience, she emphasizes t...
Leadership in Language with Parthena Draggett - Past President of AATSP
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Parthena Draggett, the Past President of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP), shares: - Her passion for teaching Spanish - Emphasizes the importance of language proficiency as a life skill - How assessments like Avant STAMP provide a data-driven approach to monitor student progress, identify areas for improvement, and foster a well-rounded language learning en...
Leadership in Language with Parthena Draggett - Past President of AATSP
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Parthena Draggett, the Past President of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP), shares her passion for teaching Spanish, emphasizes the importance of language proficiency as a life skill and how assessments like the Avant STAMP provide a data-driven approach to monitor student progress, identify areas for improvement, and foster a well-rounded language learning ...
Kannada #SealStory
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Prakruthi U. shared her story on what it meant to take the Avant STAMP for Kannada and be honored for her heritage language while also receiving the Global Seal of Biliteracy.
Proctoring Guide - After the Assessment
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Proctoring Guide - After the Assessment
School Cybersecurity: Key Basics Explained
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@avantassessment Avant's team explains some need-to-know basics about school cybersecurity. In an increasingly digital world, understanding the nuanced and often confusing cybersecurity landscape is crucial for safeguarding our communities, particularly in the education sector. This webinar will explore why cybersecurity threats exist, who benefits from these malicious activities, and the broad...
Proctoring Guide - Beginning the Assessment
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In this video, you will learn how to proctor Avant tests. To learn more about proctoring, visit our website: avantassessment.com/guides 1:30 Watch more videos at avantassessment.com/video-tut... Or contact us: avantassessment.com/contact-us
Pioneering Proficiency Assessment with Dr. Carl Falsgraf
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While teaching his first English lesson in Japan, Dr. Carl Falsgraf discovered that helping others achieve proficiency in a language was what he wanted to dedicate his life to. Falsgraf quickly realized that language proficiency paired with cultural context had the power to open up a world of opportunities. This put him on a path back to the University of Oregon where he earned his doctorate an...
Leadership in Language with Ali Moeller
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Dr. Aleidine Moeller discusses what it takes to make a leaders in World Language, the attitude one must have to excel, and her passion for uplifting and bringing the best out of others.
Proctoring Guide - During the Assessment
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In this video, you will learn how to proctor Avant tests. To learn more about proctoring, visit our website: avantassessment.com/guides 0:00 Proctor's Responsibilities 0:15 Avoid Distractions 0:23 Keep Your Focus on Test Takers 0:29 Monitor Test Progress. Check Reporting Guides at avantassessment.com/guides 0:43 Do Random Checks 0:51 Check Rules for an Avant Test at avantassessment.com/policies...
Meet MEDLI: MORE Effective Dual Language Immersion
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Language is the heart of dual language immersion. That is what makes these programs so special: a student’s language proficiency is the foundation for all other core subjects. Learners thrive in an environment where they are challenged linguistically in everyday contexts and develop holistic knowledge of real-world language use. Parents enroll their students for the purpose of achieving profici...
Don't Wait, Advocate with Ann Tollefson
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A Wyoming native, Ann Tollefson discovered the power of advocacy while attending an ACTFL board meeting. Following a presentation on distance learning, a representative from the East Coast asked "Why can't they just drive to the next town?" Representing an area where the next town can be 50 miles away, Ann realized she "could bring a perspective, an experience here that these other people don't...
Avant STAMPe Reading Guide
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In this video, you will learn tips & strategies for the listening portion of the Avant STAMPe language assessment. To learn more about the Avant STAMPe test, visit our website: avantassessment.com/stampe 0:00 What is this video about? 0:08 Type of Questions 0:16 30 Questions 0:20 Practice question 0:44 Read the Question 0:55 Look at the Possible Answers 1:04 Select the Best Answer 1:28 Watch mo...
Why use Avant ADVANCE? Ben Fisher Rodriguez Explains
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Why use Avant ADVANCE? Ben Fisher Rodriguez Explains
Ben Fisher Rodriguez Shares the Benefits of Avant ADVANCE
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Ben Fisher Rodriguez Shares the Benefits of Avant ADVANCE
What does it mean that STAMP is "adaptive," and why is it better than other ways of testing?
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What does it mean that STAMP is "adaptive," and why is it better than other ways of testing?
How are the four skills tested on STAMP?
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How are the four skills tested on STAMP?
How Does the Way Avant Tests Reduce Testing Bias?
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How Does the Way Avant Tests Reduce Testing Bias?
Why is Languages for Specific Purposes (LSP) Becoming More Important?
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Why is Languages for Specific Purposes (LSP) Becoming More Important?
Why Is it Important for First Responders to Have Some Level of Proficiency to Two Languages?
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Why Is it Important for First Responders to Have Some Level of Proficiency to Two Languages?
What is the Importance of Testing Biliteracy for First Responders?
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What is the Importance of Testing Biliteracy for First Responders?
Why is it Important to Teach Students to be Proficient and Not Just to Pass the Test?
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Why is it Important to Teach Students to be Proficient and Not Just to Pass the Test?