Britney L.

Pardue
ED 507: Principles of Developing and Interpreting Assessment
Topic 12: Creating Affective Assessments

LANGUAGES SURVEY

Dear Student,

Please help us learn more about how ESL students feel using English and home languages within the
school community and beyond. To do that, read each sentence carefully below. Think about how
much you agree or disagree with each statement. Then, circle the response that best expresses your
response.

Thank you for your help!

1. I enjoy speaking English in content-area classrooms.

Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

2. During classwork, I enjoy speaking English in small groups.

Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

3. During classwork, I enjoy speaking English in pairs.

Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

4. During classwork, I enjoy speaking English in the whole class.

Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

5. I feel confident when speaking English in the classroom.

Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

6. I feel safe when speaking English in the classroom.

Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

7. I feel proud when speaking English in the classroom.

Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

8. I feel confident when speaking English out of the classroom (at home or with friends).
Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

9. I feel confident when speaking English out of the classroom (at home or with friends).
Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

10. I feel confident when speaking English out of the classroom (at home or with friends).
Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

11. I feel confident when speaking my home language in the classroom.

 Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

12. I feel safe when speaking my home language in the classroom.

Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

13. I feel proud when speaking my home language in the classroom.

Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

14. I feel confident when speaking my home language out of school (at home or with friends).
Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

15. I feel proud when speaking my home language out of school (at home or with friends).
Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

16. I feel safe when speaking my home language out of school (at home or with friends).
Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

17. I would like to use my home language in the content-area classroom to deepen understanding.
Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

18. I would like to speak with my classmates in my home language in the content-area classroom.
Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

19. I would like to have access to printed materials in my home language in the content-area
classroom.
Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

20. I feel confident speaking English in the ESL classroom.

Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

21. I don’t feel safe with my classmates.

Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

22. I don’t feel comfortable with my classmates.

Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

23. I don’t enjoy speaking English in the content-area classroom.

Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree

24. I don’t enjoy speaking my home language in the content-area classroom.

Strongly Agree Agree Not Sure Disagree Strongly Disagree