Avant Assessment
Delandris Jones is a seasoned educational professional with extensive experience in language education and administrative roles. Currently serving as a Regional Account Manager at Avant Assessment since August 2021, Delandris previously held several significant positions, including District Coordinator for World Languages & Dual Language Immersion at Rock Hill School District and Virtual School Curriculum Developer and Instructor for the South Carolina Department of Education. Delandris has demonstrated expertise in developing language proficiency assessments, implementing innovative instructional designs, and collaborating with educators to enhance student learning. An accomplished leader, Delandris also served as the French Immersion Chair and World Languages Chairperson at Lexington County School District One. Delandris holds a Master's degree in Educational Leadership and Administration from Northcentral University and a Bachelor's degree in French Language and Literature from Wofford College.
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Avant Assessment
In today's connected world, language has never mattered more. To reach your destination, you first need to know where you are. Avant's assessments accurately and efficiently measure language skills and provide data and reporting that help to guide instruction, curriculum and learning. Avant creates web-based, age-appropriate language proficiency tests, language placement tests, and educator training tools that are: Real - We use only passages from the real world that students and adult learners live and communicate in. Scientific - Computer Adaptive Multi-Stage test design efficiently and accurately addresses the complexity of language to measure proficiency. Meaningful - The rich data generated is presented in easy-to-access reports that inform instruction, curriculum and learning. Avant's assessments measure proficiency in 32 languages, including Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish.