ELL's use a variety of these to help them communicate.
What are strategies?
100
This has been found to be the most successful program for Emergent Bilingual students.
What is the two-way bilingual education or the dual language program?
100
This is defined by Freeman and Freeman as something that connects to a student's background, ethnicity, and cultural experience.
What is a culturally relevant text?
100
The Acquisition Theory of this individual consists of five different hypotheses.
Who is Krashen?
200
Learning a new language can be difficult, emergent bilingual students have a possibility of being this. Synonyms can include apprehensive or timid.
What is reserved and/or quiet?
200
This program is run throughout K-12 and the main goal is simply linguistic assimilation; it is not very successful.
What is the submersion program?
200
This is the year that the case of 'Plyer vs. Doe' received the ruling that Texas could not exclude undocumented children from schools with tuition-free enrollment.
What is the year 1982?
200
His theory states that "acquiring a new language is part of a more general process of acculturation."
Who is Schumann?
300
The backgrounds of emergent bilinguals can have great variation; this is an example of that variation.
What is country of origin or the amount of previous schooling or whether they were coming to the country voluntarily or involuntarily?
300
This program involves an ESL teacher who works along side the subject teacher in the classroom and provides assistance when needed - It is taught almost completely in English and aims to teach linguistic assimilation and provide a remedial education.
What is the ESL Push-in Program?
300
This hypothesis explains the role of affective factors in the process of language acquisition.
What is the affective filter hypothesis?
300
Schumann's theory includes a total of 11 factors that influence these.
What are social distance and psychological distance?
400
A student who is recently arrived to the country and are younger in age with parents who have financial struggles and low levels of education, may be this kind of English Learner.
What is a potential long-term English learner?
400
Most successful educational programs for emergent bilinguals have a final, home language to English, ratio of this size.
What is 50/50?
400
This piece of legislation passed in 2002, compels schools to report scores on statewide standardized tests separately for LEP students as well as those of low-income, minority, and disabled students.
What is the No Child Left Behind Act?
400
A child being able to understand the 'plural s morpheme' sooner than the 'third-person s', is an example of this hypothesis found withing Krashen's theory.