ESL Methodologies

Sheltered
1. Follows full scope of a grade-level class
2. Makes use of cooperative learning and hands-on activities
3. Application:provide use of new academic language in a safe environment, provide hands-on activities to encourage use of academic language
CALLA
1. Teacher selects high-priority topics and skills from general education curriculum
2. Lessons are planned around content
3. Application: use of authentic materials to teach academic language and content vocabulary, model use of academic language and content vocabulary
Integrated Content-Based
1. Promotes language instruction based on current academic content
2. Makes use of a variety of media, critical thinking skills, student-centered instruction
3. Application: provide content-based activities in order for students to learn academic language
Academic content drives instruction
Student outcome: mastery of academic language and content vocabulary

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