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Dublin Unified School District. English Language Learner Program. ELD – February 8, 2011. English Language Learner Program Goals. Acquire full proficiency in English Meet state standards for academic achievement. ELD – February 8, 2011. Essential Elements for Student Success. Standards.
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Dublin Unified School District English Language Learner Program ELD – February 8, 2011
English Language Learner Program Goals • Acquire full proficiency in English • Meet state standards for academic achievement ELD – February 8, 2011
Essential Elements for Student Success Standards Professional Development Standards Pedagogy Standards, Assessment & Accountability English Learner Student Teaching and Learning Equal Educational Access Parent and Community Involvement ELD – February 8, 2011
Annual Measurable Achievement Objective (AMAO) 1 - Percent of Students Making Annual Progress in Learning English ELD – February 8, 2011
AMAO 2 – Percent of Students Attaining English Proficiency on CELDT
AMAO 3 – Adequate Yearly Progress for English Learner Subgroup at the LEA Level ELD – February 8, 2011
English Language Development Program (ELD) • Where we are ELD – February 8, 2011
English Language Learner (ELL) Program Grades K-12 Home Language Survey: Non-English answer to #1, #2 or #3 CELDT (Eng Proficiency) (30 calendar days) Native Language Proficiency Test (90 calendar days) Parent Notification Limited English Proficient Fluent English Proficiency ELD – February 8, 2011
English Language Learner (ELL) Program Grades K-5 Limited English Proficient Fluent English Proficiency • English Language Development • Beginning • Early Intermediate • Intermediate • Early Advanced • Advanced CORE INSTRUCTION Sheltered English methods in classroom with CLAD teacher Placed in mainstreamclassroom ELD – February 8, 2011
English Language Learner (ELL) Program Grades K-5 ( Continued) • Exit from English Language Learner program: • CELDT scores in the Early • Advanced range or higher 2. CELDT sub scores must be Intermediate or higher 3. “Proficient” or Advanced on CST Language Arts test 4. Report card grade for Language Arts is “2” or higher 5. Parent consultation Progress monitored for 2 years to make sure student is successful ELD – February 8, 2011
English Language Learner (ELL) Program Grades 6-12 Initially Fluent English Proficiency Limited English Proficient Placed in regular classroom • English Language Development • Beginning • Early Intermediate • Intermediate • Early Advanced • Advanced Sheltered English methods in classroom with CLAD trained teacher (English/History) Other classes if possible ELD February 8, 2011
English Language Learner (ELL) Program Grades 6-12 ( continued) • Exit from English Language Learner program: • CELDT scores in the Early • Advanced range or higher 2. CELDT subscores must be Early Advanced or higher 3. “Proficient” on CST in Language 4. Report card grade for English of “C” 5. Parent consultation Progress monitored for 2 years to make sure student is successful ELD – February 8, 2011
Percentage of ELL by Site in the Dublin Unified School District
English Language Learner (ELL) 2007-2009 Facts and Figures • 41 Different Second Languages • Over 707 students CELDT tested • Over 535 identified as English Language Learners ELD –February 8, 2011
English Language Development Program • Targets instruction to each child’s English language proficiency level • Follows a developmental scope and sequence of language skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing) • Includes specific instruction in the syntactical and grammatical aspects of language • Includes ongoing assessment of students’ progress in English proficiency • Is taught by appropriately authorized teachers (CLAD or equivalent) ELD – February 8, 2011
ELD Practices • Provide ELD to all English Learners (including those at the advanced levels and in mainstream classrooms) • Group together students of similar proficiency levels and provide them differentiated ELD instruction • Assess students’ progress in English proficiency on an ongoing basis • Align ELD instruction to specific standards and expected outcomes • Ensure that appropriately credentialed teachers are providing core including ELD ELD – February 8, 2011
English Language Learner (ELL) Program Questions? ELD February 8, 2011