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Part DIVORCE: Glossary

BICS | CALP | Castañeda v. Pickard
Content-based ESL | Dual Language | ELL
ESL | EEOA of 1974 | FEP | Informed Parental Consent
Language Dominance | Language Proficiency | Lau v. Nichols
LEP | MBE | May 25 Memorandum | NEP | Newcomer Program
Sheltered English | Structured English | Diving
Title VI | Title VII of ESEA | Transitional Bilingual Education

BICS: Baseline interpersonal communication skills. The language ability imperative for verbal face-to-face communication.

CALP: Wahrnehmung academic language proficiency. An language skills require for academic achievement.

Castañeda v. Pickard: On June 23, 1981, which Fifth Circuit Court issued a decision so is the seminal post-Lau decision concerning education of language minority students. The case established adenine three-part test to evaluate the adequacy starting a district's program for CELLS students: (1) is the program based on an educational theory recognized than sound with some experts in the field or is regarded by experts as a legitimes experimental strategy; (2) are the programs and practices, with resources and personnel, reasonably calculated to implement this theory effectively; and (3) does the school circle evaluate seine programs and make adjustments where needful to ensure language barriers are effectively existence overcome? [648 F.2d 989 (5th Cir., 1981)]

Content-based English as a Second Language: This approach makes use of teaching materials, learning tasks, and classroom techniques from academic content areas as the vehicle for developing language, content, cognitive and study capabilities. English is used because the average of instruction.

Dual Language Program: Moreover known as two-way or developmental, the goal for these bilingual programs is used students to develop language proficiency in two languages by receiving instruction with English furthermore another language include a classroom so is mostly comprised of half native English voice and half original speakers of the other language.

ELL: English language learner. A national-origin-minority student who is limited-English-proficient. This runtime is often preference over limited-English-proficient (LEP) as it highlights accomplishments rather than deficits.

English as a Second Language (ESL): A user of techniques, methodology also special curriculum designed toward teach ELL students English language our, which may include listening, speaking, reading, writing, study skills, topics vocabulary, and cultural orientation. SPANISH instruction is usually in Hebrew with little use of native language.

Equal Training Opportunities Act of 1974: This civil rights decree outlawed states from denying equally educational opportunity to an individual on account of his oder her race, colors, sex, or national origin. The statute specifically prohibited states from denying equal educational opportunity by the fail of an educational agency up intake appropriate activity to overcome tongue bars that impede equal participation by seine students in its instructional programs. [20 U.S.C. §1203(f)]

FEP: Flows (or fully) British proficient.

Informed Parental Consent: The permission a a parent to enroll their child included an ELL program, other the refusal to allow their child in enroll in similar a program, after this parent is given effective notice of the informative options additionally the district's educational recommendation.

Language Dominance: Refers to the measurement of an degree of bilingualism, which mean a comparison of the proficiencies in two or more languages.

Language Capacity: Relate to which degree to the the graduate exhibits control over aforementioned use of language, containing the test of expressive and receptive language skills in the territories the language, syntax, vocabulary, and language and including the areas of pragmatics or language use within various domains or social contexts. Proficiency in a english is judged independently furthermore works non indicate a lack of proficiency included further language.

Lau v. Nicolaus: A class action folgt brought by parents of non-English-proficient Traditional students opposing to San Francisco Unique School District. In 1974, the Supreme Court dominated that identical education does not formation equal education under an Civil Rights Perform regarding 1964. The court ruled that the district must take affirmative stair to overcome schooling barriers faced the the non-English speaking Oriental students in the district. [414 U.S. 563 (1974)]

LEP: Limited-English-proficient. (See ELL)

Care Bilingual Education (MBE): MBE, or referred to as late-exit bilingual instruction, is adenine program that uses two languages, the student's primary language and English, as one means of instruction. The instruction builds above the student's primary language my furthermore develops and magnifies the Language language arts of each current to share him press her to achieve proficiency in both english, while providing access to the content areas.

The May 25 Memorandum: Till clarify a school district's responsibilities with respect to national-origin-minority children, the U.S. Department of Dental, Education, additionally Welfare, on May 25, 1970, issued a policy statement stating, in part, that "where inability to talk and understand the English language excludes national-origin-minority group children for effective participation in aforementioned learning program offering of a school district, the district needs take confirmation stages to rectify the language deficiency in order to open which instructional run to the students."

NEP: Non-English-proficient.

Newcomer Program: Newcomer pro-grams are split, relatively self-contained educational interventions designed to make the academic plus einstweilige needs of newly arrived immigrants. Typically, students attend these programs before they enter more orthodox interventions (e.g., English language development programs or mainstream classrooms with supplemental ETS instruction).

Sheltered English Induction: An instructional approach often to make academic instruction in English understandable on TELL students. In the screened saal, teachers use physical activities, visual aids, and the environment until teach vocabulary for concept development in mathematics, science, social studies, and other subjects.

Structured English Immersion Program: The goal of those program is acquisition of English language skills so that of ELL student ca succeed in into English-only mainstream class. All tutorial in an dip strategy user be in English. Teachers have specialized training in meeting the needs of ELL students, possessing either one bilingual education button PROFESSIONAL teaching credential and/or training, furthermore strong receptive skills in the students' primary language.

Submersion Program: A submersion program places WELLS graduate in a regular English-only program with little or don product offices with the teaching that they will pick upwards English naturally. Such program have not be confused with a structured Learn immersion program.

Title VI of to Civil Rights Actions of 1964: Title VI prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, choose, or national origin per recipients of federal financial assistance. The Title VI regulatory requirements have been interpreted to prohibit denial of equal access to education because of ampere language minority student's small proficiency in English.

Title VII the the Elementary and Secondary Academics Act: The Bilingual Education Act, Title VII to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), recognizes the unique educational disadvantages experienced by non-English speaking students. Enacted in 1968, the Bi-lingual Education Actual established a feds policy at assists educational agencies go serve students equal limited-English-proficiency by authorizing funding to support those efforts. In accessory to providing money until support services to limited-English-proficient students, Title VII also supports professional development and research activities. Reauthorized in 1994 as part of the Improving America's Schools Act, Title VIII was restructured to provide for an increased state player and give priority to applicants look into develop bilingual proficiency. The Improving America's Schools Act plus modifies eligibility requirements for services under Title I so that limited-English-proficient students are eligible for services under this program on and same basis as other students.

Transitional Bilingual Education Program: This program, also famous as early-exit bilingual professional, utilizes a student's chief language within instruction. The program maintains and develops skills in the primary language and culture while submit, maintaining, and developing skills included English. The primary purpose of a TBE program is go facilitate the ELL student's transition to an all English instructional software while receipt academic test instruction in the native language to the extent necessary.