Court Cases
Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Modals
100
The court case that outlined requirements for school districts and schools to address the needs of ELL's.
What is Lau v. Nichols
100
English Language Proficiency Standards
What is ELPS
100
using a students home language during English as a second language or sheltered English content area instruction to make the English content area more comprehensible.
What is PLS
100
semantics, pragmatics, phonology and syntactic systems
What is 4 language sub-systems
200
ELL programs are based on a sound educational theory, implemented effectively and evaluated to determine whether they are effective in helping students overcome language barriers.
What is Castaneda v. Pickard
200
cognitive academic language proficiency
What is CALP
200
they provide a summary of what students know and can do.
What is summative assessment
200
Throughout the year Spanish speaking students are provided with at least 30 minutes of English in instructions daily in various subjects and contents. And the rest of the day they are taught in their native language. As they progress in English linguistics, their native language is no longer needed.
What is Transitional Bilingual Education
300
this case dealt with restricting foreign language education that violated the due process clause of the 14th amendment.
What is Meyer v Nebraska
300
sheltered instruction observation protocol
What is SIOP
300
the use of ongoing assessments that help to identify a students strengths and needs.
What is formative assessment
300
I am requested to be studied for a small portion of the day in addition to the regular daily instructions. This will prevent students from losing their primary language.
What is Heritage Language Program
400
the public schools were prohibited from denying immigrant students access to a public education.
What is Plyer v Doe
400
Elementary and Secondary Education Act
What is ESEA
400
the new federal guidelines of education
What is Every Student Succeeds Act
400
I am sometimes called a two-way immersion. I am helpful in helping students understand cross culture linguistics as content instructions are taught in two languages.
What is Dual Language Programs
500
this court case challenged racial segregation in California schools.
What is Mendez v Westminster
500
the process of collecting and analyzing a wide variety of data from students that provides evidence of their learning and growth over time.
What is assessment
500
I am an Act that provides funding for ELL and immigrants. I was passed 2001 .
What is No Child Left Behind
500
Johnny is an ELL student who no longer receives 90% of his home language instructions. He is now in the fourth grade and receives about 40% of home language and 60% in content-area instruction through sheltered instruction. Johnny will continue in the program until it ends. Also, known as late exit.
What is Developmental Bilingual Education (DBE)