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ESL. Rebecca Manriquez ESL Specialist rmanriquez@irvingisd.net MacArthur High School. ESL Terms. http://www.educ.wsu.edu/esl/ESLterms.html http://bogglesworldesl.com/glossary.htm. Best Practices for teaching ELLs. Best Instructional Practices. Comprehensible input

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  1. ESL Rebecca Manriquez ESL Specialist rmanriquez@irvingisd.net MacArthur High School

  2. ESL Terms http://www.educ.wsu.edu/esl/ESLterms.html http://bogglesworldesl.com/glossary.htm

  3. Best Practices for teaching ELLs

  4. Best Instructional Practices • Comprehensible input • Warm and affective environment • Student interaction – small groups and/or cooperative learning • Hands-on tasks • Use student’s background knowledge and experience • Check for understanding • Explicitly state content and language objectives http://www.tea.state.tx.us/student.assessment/admin/rpte/10

  5. Modeling Hands-on activities Realia Commercially-made pictures Teacher-made pictures Document cameras and LCDs http://www.tea.state.tx.us/student.assessment/admin/rpte/10 Demonstrations Multimedia Timelines Graphs Bulletin boards Maps Globes Computers Best Instructional Practices

  6. Modified Texts Appropriate for Language Proficiency and Reading Level • Teachers can modify texts to make content more comprehensible for their students by: • Using graphics • Using outlines • Rewriting the text • Using audio recordings • Providing demonstrations • Using alternate books or materials http://www.tea.state.tx.us/student.assessment/admin/rpte/21

  7. Differentiated Assignments Based on Language Proficiency • Teachers can modify assignments so that a distinction can be made between the student’s content knowledge and language proficiency by: • Simplifying the objectives • Asking the students to draw and or use pictures • Using oral discussions in pairs or small groups • Modifying the length and difficulty of the assignments http://www.tea.state.tx.us/student.assessment/admin/rpte/21

  8. ED-SOFT WHO ARE YOUR ESL STUDENTS AND HOW TO READ YOUR LPAC REPORT

  9. CONFIDENTIAL

  10. ARISE 2007 - 2008

  11. Resources • Irving Webpage/ Bilingual ESL Department: http://www.irvingisd.net/bilingual-esl/Bil-ESL/Instructional/ESL_Resources.htm • Blog: http://ellworld.wordpress.com/

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