Wgu d096 stuvia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are the methods used to determine EL eligibility for support programs? - Answer Title III requires states to use standardized practices to identify students in need of EL support which include o Reading assessment o Writing assessment o Listening assessment o Speaking assessment What are the legal processes and procedures that govern the programs designed to support EL students? - Answer · Options to assess ELs in their native language · Consistent methods to determine whether stu...

The disability category with the highest percentage of children served under IDEA is ___________. - Answer specific learning disability (SLD) True or False A student's medical diagnosis determines whether the student qualifies for special education and related services in a public education setting. - Answer False True or False A student's educational disability category determines the types of supports and services the student is allowed to receive. - Answer False Specific Lear...

Acquisition-Learning Hypothesis - Answer The Acquisition-Learning hypotheses Two independent systems of foreign language performance: 'the acquired system' and 'the learned system'. The 'acquired system' or 'acquisition' is the product of a subconscious process very similar to the process children undergo when they acquire their first language. It requires meaningful interaction in the target language - natural communication - in which speakers are concentrated not in the form of their u...

Title 3 addresses EL's and what other students? - Answer Migrant children and youth What is one function of the Home Language Survey for EL? - Answer Determines the potential need for a language assistance program. An EL student was placed in a special education program. It was determined later that this student was incorrectly placed in the program. What may be the reason for this? - Answer The student was identified as having a learning disorder before being assessed as a second languag...

What does the term English learner (EL) mean? What are some other terms used to refer to these students? - Answer English Learners ELL (English language learner), ESOL (English speakers of other languages), ESL (English as a second language), LEP (limited English proficiency) Federal law requires that parents be notified their child has been identified as an English learner within what time period? - Answer parents must be notified that their child has been identified as an English learner w...

Which requirements are included in Title III of ESSA? - Answer Greater emphasis on parent and family communication Options to assess ELs in their native language Consistent methods to determine whether students are eligible for English language instruction services True or False It is appropriate to place ELs in classrooms with students of significantly different ages if their overall English proficiency levels are similar. - Answer False Placement of ELs should be tied to their ...

ESSA - Answer Primary Law governing school funding, operations, and accountability; made changes to federal education laws (Title III) Title III - Answer requires states to use standardized practices to identify students in need of English language instruction and support (reading, writing, listening, and speaking) LEAs - Answer public and public charter districts; must follow state laws and regulations SEAs - Answer must follow or be in compliance with federal laws and regulations; ena...

Differentiation Instruction - Answer Used to address the needs of individual students Content: what the student needs to learn or how the student will get access to the information Process: · activities in which the student engages in order to make sense of or master the content Products: · culminating projects that ask the student to rehearse, apply, and extend what he or she has learned in a unit. Learning Environment: the way the classroom works and feels Explicit Instruction...

What terms are used to refer to English Language Learner? - Answer EL, ELL, ESL, ESOL, LEP What does the term English Learner mean? - Answer A student who English isn't their first language. Someone who comes from an environment where a different language has had a significant impact on their language development. Federal Law says that parents must be informed if their child has been identified as an ELL. What time frame do they need to be notified? - Answer 30 days from the start of the ...

HOW MANY CATEGORIES DOES THE IDEA HAVE? - Answer 13 WHAT THE MOST COMMON LEARNING DISABILITY AMONG THE 13 CATEGORIES? - Answer SPECIFIC LEARNING DISABLILITY 13 LEARING DISABLILITY - Answer 1. Autism spectrum disorder 2. Intellectual disability 3. Hearing impairment 4. Deafness 5. Speech or language impairment 6. Visual impairment (including blindness) 7. Emotional disturbance (including anxiety & depression) 8. Orthopedic impairment 9. Traumatic brain injury 10. Other hea...