The mind's storage system for
how things are physical & mental
ELLs need to learn
procedures in content
areas
Teacher can provide
extensive hands on &
interactive experiences for
ELLs
BALANCED READING
APPROACH
PROCESS WRITING: writing involves
thinking, reflection, & multiple
revision
Questioning, collaborative learning, Elaboration
LANGUAGE EXPERIENCE
APPROACH
What can be said can be written
down, what is written can be written
down can be written
Prior knowledge is a bridge to new ideas &
concepts
DECLARATIVE KNOWLEDGE
Things we can declare
The mind's storage system for facts
and information
ELLs need content based curriculum that builds on prior knowledge & skills.
ELLs need a curriculum that assist them developing abilities to use English to solve
problems and develop high-order concepts at appropriate grade & achievement level
APPROACHES and METHODOL0GIES
Dominant Approaches
to L2 Instruction
Grammatical
Approach
Teacher-centered in providing
L2 instruction
Drill & practice
Rote memorization
Dialogue memorization
Repetition
Mnemonics
Kinetics
Memorizing language rules
& sentence patterns
More emphasis on reading, writing, &
grammar development
Minimal use of L1
Behaviorism
Direct method
Cognitive
Approach
L2 instruction that is the product of efforts to
examine and analyze the cognitive psychological side of
learning,, language, instruction
KWL chart
Word Wall
Outlines/ Graphic
Organizers
Questioning
Language learners use language to communicate for a
purpose
CALLA method
Cooperative
learning
Explicit LS instruction
MaximizingContent & language objectives
Cognitive - Psychological
Piaget
Communicative
Approach
Research -and Theory - based
Approach
Focus on learning language throughs & for
communication
Connected to ICB & Sheltered
Instruction
Visuals
Guarded
Vocabulary
Cooperative
Learning
Hands on
activities
Big Books
Manipulatives/ Realia
Social Constructivism
Vygotsky
Student
Centered
Methodologies
Integrated
Content-Based Method
(ICB)
Collaborative
Learning
Communicative
Approach
Emphasizes L2
development
Emphasize on content & language
integration
Listening, Speaking, Reading, &
Writing
Multiple Grouping
Graphic Organizer
Visual
Sheltered
Instruction
SIOP
SDAIE
Inquiry
Approach
"Extracting meaning from
experience
Communicative
Approach
Cooperative Learning
Graphics/Realia, Illustrations,
Visual
Guarded Vocabulary
Chamot, A.(2009). The CALLA
Handbook:Implementing the Cognitive Academic
Language Learning Approach
Herrera, S. & Murry K. (2016). Mastering ESL/ELL Methods:Differentiated
Instruction forCulturally & Linguistically Diverse Students
Literacy Across the Curriculum: reading &
writing in content areas
Standard-Based
Instruction
Based on language & content
objectives
Cognitive-Social
Approach
Focus on higher order
of thinking skills
Content, Academic language
development, & Learning strategies