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ESL Consultation Services
English
as a Second Language (ESL) is one of the fastest growing areas in
education. Both the Ohio Academic Content Standards and No Child
Left Behind (NCLB) support content based ESL instruction. ESL consultation
services provide support and assistance to administrators and teachers
serving students needs relative to English language acquisition,
skill development and meaningful interactions within the context
of subject-specific instruction. Consultation services are customized
to meet district needs.
What We Offer/Performance
Promises:
- Consultation
within the district for a maximum of ten days per year.
- Assistance
in the design, implementation and evaluation of district services
for ESL students.
- Administrative
updates and information regarding research, best practices and
legislation.
- Coaching
support for teachers serving ESL students.
- Research-based
professional development that meets NCLB mandates.
- Collaborative
opportunities with other ESL teachers and related ESL experts.
Key
Benefits:
- District
teachers will develop a cadre of instructional strategies for
working with ESL students.
- Access to
local resources and support services for ESL students and their
families.
- Alignment
of program design, instructional goals and student needs with
Ohio Academic Content Standards.
- Teacher training
in research-based instructional models and protocols.
For more information
contact: Dr. Ted Knapke, Ted.Knapke@fcesc.org.
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