Culture
Linguistic Diversity
ELL Programs
100
A person's ancestry and the way individual's identify with the nationfrom which they or their ancestors came.
What is Ethnicity?
100
A variation of standard English that is associated with a particular regional or social group and is distinct in vocabulary, grammar, or pronounciation.
What is dialect?
100
English Language programs that place ELLs in regular classrooms without additional assistance to help them learn both English and academic content at the same time.
What is Immersion programs?
200
It occurs when a child's home culture and the culture of of the school create conflicting expectations for the student's behavior.
What is cultural mismatch?
200
The ability to switch back and forth between a dialect and standard English.
What is bidialecticism?
200
A type of Immersion program that attempts to assist ELLs by teaching both English and academic subjects at a slower pace.
What is Structured Immersion?
300
Cultures with beliefs, values, and behaviors that reject the values of mainstream culture.
What is resistance cultures?
300
Students for which English is not their first or home language.
What is English language learners?
300
Programs for ELL students that build on Students' native languages by teaching both in English and the native language.
What is Maintenance ELL Programs?
400
The anxiety experienced by members of a group resulting from concern that their behavior might confirm a stereotype.
What is stereotype threat?
400
Programs for ELL students who recieve most of their instruction in regular classrooms but are also pulled out for extra help.
What is ESL Pullout programs?
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