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Using 2011 ESOL Standards. Overview presented by Phyllis Farrar and Melanie Manares. Kansas Curricular Standards for English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL). Kansas State Department of Education Adopted March, 2011. Your own copy: www.ksde.org. pf1. pf1.
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Using 2011 ESOL Standards Overview presented by Phyllis Farrar and Melanie Manares
Kansas Curricular Standards for English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Kansas State Department of Education Adopted March, 2011
Your own copy: www.ksde.org pf1 pf1
ESOL Standards Committee 2009-2011 • Stephanie Bird, Wichita • Ellen Bartsch, Shawnee Mission • Melanie McQueen, Eudora Nancy Allen, Blue Valley Sherri Brack, Great Bend Vicky Charters, Wichita Teresa Greene, Shawnee Mission Kathryn Nelson, Wichita Debbie Taylor, De Soto Leah Weseman, Lawrence • Phyllis Farrar, KSDE • Melanie Manares, KSDE Gina Bates, Pratt Laura Cano, Liberal Deb Case, Perry Brook Hughs, Syracuse Heidi Francis, Manhattan-Ogden Sabina Hacker Gonzales, Kansas City Kelly Herbst, Derby Yosdel Ibarra, Junction City Dr. TonnieMartinez, KSU Carol McAtee, Lakin Martha Mendoza, Dodge City John Montford, Goddard Dr. Manjula Shinge, ESU Amy Waggoner, Nickerson Melinda Wren, Haysville
Major Goals Language needed to access academic content Increase rigor and specificity All levels of critical thinking across all proficiency levels User-friendly, for ESOL and Content teachers Measurable Research-based
Uses ESOL instructional planning Content instructional planning Individual learning plans Monitoring
Terminology Changes 2004 2011 Domain Cluster Standard • Standard • Benchmark • Indicator
Domain Standard Cluster Standard Cluster
Proficiency Levels • K-12 • Beginning • High Beginning • Intermediate • High Intermediate • Advanced • Pre-K • Beginning • Intermediate • Advanced
K-12 Proficiency Levels (5) Descriptions in Appendix A
Vocabulary Level Description Can be used in a rubric for recording or monitoring progress Provides a common vocabulary for ESOL and content teachers.
Planning instruction What language do students need in order to access the content curriculum?
Individual Learning Plan IPT, LAS Links, etc. Others used…
Assessment update Begin using the new Standards Use KELPA until a new assessment is developed/approved New assessment in approximately two years…more information to come. ESOL Assessments webpage Questions/assistance concerning KELPA Phyllis Farrar pfarrar@ksde.org 785-296-1891
Resources, Services, Instruction • ESOL Listserv • ESOL webpage http://www.ksde.org/Default.aspx?tabid=350 • Using the Standards • Title III / State Bilingual Keep in Touch! Melanie Manares mmanares@ksde.org 785-296-7929