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Assessments
Program Models
Methods
Theories
Miscellaneous
100
Langauge Assessment Scale Test for English proficiency.
What is the LAS
100
Program of instruction which uses L1 and L2 instruction. Native Language is maintained.
What is Maintance Model?
100
An ESL technique in which learners listen and act out commads in their second language.
What is Total Physical Response (TPR)?
100
Concepts learned in one language are automatically transferred to other languages.
What is CUP (Common Underlying Proficiency)?
100
A student who is not fully proficient in English and speaks another language at home.
What is LEP (Limited English Proficient)?
200
Non-English Proficient.
What is NEP
200
Students are instructed for one half of the day in English and the other half of the day in another language.
What is Dual language program?
200
Students work in groups. A successful style of learning for many second language learners.
What is Cooperative Learning?
200
Making meaning clear to a second language learner.
What is Comprhensible Input?
200
The alternate use of two languages.
What is Code-switching?
300
Idea Proficiency Test for English proficiency.
What is the IPT
300
An ESL program in which students are taught in English in content area classes with an emphasis on comprehensible input.
What is Immersion Program?
300
An ESL strategy in which students brainstorm on a variety of topics: "what they know," "what they want to know," and finally, "what they learned."
What is KWL?
300
The views that different ethnic groups enrich American culture.
What is Cultural Pluralism?
300
Process of adapting to a new culture.
What is Acculturation?
400
Tests which are reported free from cultural bias.
What is Cultural Fair test?
400
Program that offers L1, native language instruction in content areas, and L2, oral English instruction.
What is Bilingual Transitional Model?
400
Style of instruction emphasizing the acqusitionof language in a natural setting, e.g. informal, hands-on.
What is the Natural Approach?
400
Advancing one structure beyond a given concept; linking and expanding concepts to add to comprehension.
What is i +1 (the Input Hypothesis)?
400
Feeling of disorientation when experiencing contact with other cultures.
What is Culture Shock?
500
Standford English Proficiency Test. Now the preferred test of Arizona.
What is SELP?
500
Lesson planning and implementation model providing EL's access to content standards on grade level.
What is SIOP?
500
A structured classroom discussion in which teachers encourage multiple answers and ideas.
What is Brainstorming?
500
A low anxiety that motivates second language learners.
What is the Affective Filter?
500
Complete absorption of the characteristics and behaviors of one culture into another.
What is Assimilation?