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Transforming schools for English learners : a comprehensive framework for school leaders /
"Position your school to successfully teach English learners. Could your school be more effective at instructing its English learners? Whether you are just beginning to work with an emergent population or need to improve your program, this book provides a research-based and practical approach f...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Corwin,
©2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Position your school to successfully teach English learners. Could your school be more effective at instructing its English learners? Whether you are just beginning to work with an emergent population or need to improve your program, this book provides a research-based and practical approach for creating a school environment where ELs can flourish. The author addresses such critical topics as: Selecting the appropriate program model for your school Making data-driven decisions using effective measures of student performance Delivering high-quality lessons. Actively engaging parents. Using RTI to identify and work with learning differences and disabilities"--Provided by publisher "Leading Schools with English Language Learners is unique in its focus on how principals and district-level school leaders can improve English language learner's academic performance and school engagement through careful and visionary planning of English language education programming. It also focuses on active engagement of English language learners and their families in the school community. The author's ultimate goal is to help administrators build a school environment where ELLs can flourish. Each chapter of the book will focus on a key element of English language education programming as it relates to the entire school. The author addresses such critical topics as selecting appropriate program models for schools and making data-driven decisions using effective measures of student performance. There are also full chapters on delivering high quality content lessons to ELLs, the importance of parental engagement, and identifying and working with ELLs with learning differences, which includes a detailed discussion of response to intervention"-- |
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| Notas: | Machine generated contents note: Dedication and AcknowledgmentsPublisher's AcknowledgmentsAbout the AuthorIntroduction1. Introduction to administering schools with a growing population of ELLs2. Developing a rationale for a district or school's English language education program model for its ELLs3. Selecting effective program models4. Developing, implementing, and/or strengthening the English as a Second Language component5. The subject matter component of an English language education program6. The importance of parent engagement7. Identifying and working with English language learners with learning differences and learning disabilities8. Making data driven decisions based on effective measures of student performanceGlossaryIndex. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 187 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781452224350 1452224358 9781452239392 1452239398 9781452219707 1452219702 |