Region 10's (ESL) TExES Review English as a
Second Language
ITBS -(DEF)- Iowa Test of Basic Skills (Normed Referenced Measure)
TAKS -(DEF)- Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (Criterion Referenced Measure)
TELPAS -(DEF)- Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System (2 parts)
RPTE - Reading Proficiency Test in English
TOP - Texas Oral Proficiency Test
LEP -(DEF)- Limited English Proficient
ELL -(DEF)- English Language Learner
SOL -(DEF)- Speaker of Other Language
LPAC -(DEF)- Language Proficiency Assessment Committee
HLS -(DEF)- Home Language Survey (Important placement criterion)
OLPT -(DEF)- Oral Language Proficiency Test
TEKS -(DEF)- Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills
ELPS -(DEF)- English Language Proficiency Standards ELPS 1
ELPS -(DEF)- Second language acquisition curriculum standards that support the ability of ELLs to learn
the academic English they need for meaningful engagement in subject-area
Second Language
ITBS -(DEF)- Iowa Test of Basic Skills (Normed Referenced Measure)
TAKS -(DEF)- Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (Criterion Referenced Measure)
TELPAS -(DEF)- Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System (2 parts)
RPTE - Reading Proficiency Test in English
TOP - Texas Oral Proficiency Test
LEP -(DEF)- Limited English Proficient
ELL -(DEF)- English Language Learner
SOL -(DEF)- Speaker of Other Language
LPAC -(DEF)- Language Proficiency Assessment Committee
HLS -(DEF)- Home Language Survey (Important placement criterion)
OLPT -(DEF)- Oral Language Proficiency Test
TEKS -(DEF)- Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills
ELPS -(DEF)- English Language Proficiency Standards ELPS 1
ELPS -(DEF)- Second language acquisition curriculum standards that support the ability of ELLs to learn
the academic English they need for meaningful engagement in subject-area