This is the acronym for Extended Professional Learning Time.
What is EPLT?
This is where linguistic accommodations are assigned and signed.
What is ESPED?
This is the acronym for Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System.
What is TTESS?
These are the consistent daily habits students should follow each class period.
What are routines?
This is 10 minutes after each class period begins.
What is the time frame in which each EPLT begins?
This is an accommodation that is vital to introducing and understanding a lesson.
What is Preteach Vocabulary?
This is the highest rating in any TTESS domain.
What is distinguished?
This is a task students should complete, independently, in approximately 5 minutes, upon entering the classroom.
What is the Do Now?
These are the times at which you can attend EPLT.
What is my conference period or after school?
The use of drawings, pictorial models, visuals, and graphic organizers to make language and content comprehensible.
What is an Anchor Chart?
This is the planning focus dimension of TTESS.
What is Domain 1?
What is a word wall?
This is the day of the week on which EPLT is held.
What is every Tuesday?
Semesters when accommodations must be assigned for EB students.
What are fall and spring Linguistic Accommodations?
This is the dimension of TTESS that includes the following focus: achieving expectations, content knowledge, communication, monitor and adjust.
What is Domain 2: Instruction?
These are a sequence of daily actions students should perform upon entering the classroom and ending with completing the exit ticket.
What are procedures?
This is the most recent EPLT session, the core intervention program, used during 4th-period intervention block.
What is APEX learning?
The following image is an example of this type of linguistic accommodation.
What are pictorial representations?
This is the third dimension focus for TTESS.
What is learning environment?
This is the delineated, schedule of minutes for which teachers should account throughout the lesson cycle.
What is the agenda?