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Update on English Language Learners

Update on English Language Learners. State Board of Education Achievement Committee December 9, 2013. English Language Learner (ELL). Students whose home or native language is other than English Grades K – 12: need for academic language support to succeed in school

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Update on English Language Learners

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  1. Update on English Language Learners State Board of Education Achievement Committee December 9, 2013

  2. English Language Learner (ELL) Students whose home or native language is other than English Grades K – 12: need for academic language support to succeed in school 40,000 ELLs represent over 100 home/native languages in Ohio

  3. Ohio’sCoherent andIntegrated Education System: English Language Proficiency Standards High Quality Instruction & Curricular Supports English Language Proficiency Assessments What? How? How Well?

  4. Current English Language Proficiency (ELP) Standards Developed in 2007 Corresponds to Existing Academic Standards Presented to the Ohio State Board

  5. New ELP Standards Cross State Collaborative Inform new ELP Assessment Development Corresponds to the New Learning Standards

  6. New ELP Standards New Focus: Coherence, focus, rigor Integrate content and skills College and career readiness

  7. Communication and Outreach Electronic Communications State Level Conferences ELL Organization meetings State Education Organizations

  8. Stakeholder Input Ohio ELL Advisory Committee Ohio ELL Educators (over 600) Ohio PTA Online Survey

  9. https://wested.box.com/s/yikltbk2sic2vufemios

  10. Next Steps • Review and Evaluate Stakeholder Feedback • Determine if additions are needed • Work Collaboratively with States on the Final Version

  11. Current ELP Assessment • Ohio Test of English Language Acquisition (OTELA) • Corresponds to Existing Standards • Paper – Pencil Administration

  12. New ELP Assessment • Cross State Collaborative • Online Assessment • Corresponds to the New ELP Standards

  13. ELP Standards and Assessment Timeline • Transition: • Teacher development • Local curriculum revision • Assessment development • 2014 - 2015 Transition Complete June, 2016 Standards Developed December, 2013 2013 2014 2015 2016

  14. education.ohio.gov

  15. Social Media Ohio Families and Education Ohio Teachers’ Homeroom ohio-department-of-education storify.com/ohioEdDept @OHEducation OhioEdDept

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