NRS Descriptor Segment
GSE Learning Objective
GSE Level
CEFR Level
It also includes the ability to gather and organize information, assess the credibility, accuracy, and usefulness of each source in answering the research question, noting any discrepancies among the data collected.
Can write a critical analysis of a simple academic text.
70
B2+ (67-75)
Can challenge the evidence used to support an argument in a written text.
72
B2+ (67-75)
Can explain information from sources in academic texts.
73
B2+ (67-75)
Can support a thesis in an academic text using statistical examples.
75
B2+ (67-75)
Can use citations effectively and appropriately in an academic paper.
76
C1 (76-84)
Speaking and Listening Individuals ready to exit the High Adult Secondary level demonstrate flexibility, integrity, and initiative when collaborating as an effective member of a team. They are able to manage their time and other resources wisely in order to contribute to the team’s overarching goal(s) and meet the agreed upon deadlines. This includes the ability to exercise leadership, resolve conflicts as they arise, and pose and respond to questions that relate the current discussion to broader themes or larger ideas. They are able to express alternative views clearly and persuasively, verify or challenge others’ ideas and conclusions, and think creatively and critically in light of the evidence and reasoning presented. Just as in writing, individuals are able to evaluate a speaker’s point of view, stance, premises, evidence, reasoning, rhetoric, and tone. They also are able to present their own findings and supporting evidence clearly, concisely, and logically such that listeners can follow the line of reasoning, making strategic use of digital media Individuals adapt their speech to a variety of contexts and tasks, demonstrating a command of formal English when indicated or appropriate.
74 | Alignment of the National Reporting System for Adult Education Standards to the Global Scale of English
Made with FlippingBook. PDF to flipbook with ease