WIDA develops and provides proven tools and support to help multilingual learners, and their educators, succeed.
Resources WIDA provides a variety of resources that help you understand how to use standards. For example, in the WIDA ELD Standards Framework and WIDA Spanish Language Development Standards guides, WIDA provides examples of each standard within a classroom context and makes explicit connections to content standards. In addition, language development is differentiated across six proficiency ...
Pearson’s WIDA MODEL test management platform houses the online administration of the MODEL assessment and all that goes with it: training, reports, scripts and manuals.
The WIDA Consortium is made up of 42 states, territories and federal agencies dedicated to the research, design and implementation of a high-quality, culturally and linguistically appropriate system to support multilingual learners in K-12 contexts. This comprehensive system, based on research and educator feedback, is built on standards, assessments and professional learning.New to WIDA?Check ...
The WIDA English Language Development (ELD) Standards Framework provides a foundation for enriching curriculum, instruction and assessment for multilingual learners in kindergarten through grade 12. The ELD Standards Framework fosters the assets, contributions and potential of multilingual learners.
The Descriptors are organized by the following grade level clusters, corresponding with WIDA ACCESS and WIDA Screener. To purchase copies of the K-12 Can Do Descriptors, Key Uses Edition that are color printed and bound, visit the WIDA Store.
WIDA's comprehensive suite of assessments is built on a foundation of strong research and grounded in the WIDA English Language Development (ELD) Standards Framework. This suite of tools – WIDA ACCESS, WIDA Screener, WIDA MODEL – developed in collaboration with education thought leaders and partners such as the Center for Applied Linguistics, are used across the nation and around the world ...