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PRAXIS ESOL OVERALL TERMS REVIEW

AB
ScaffoldingIncreased wait time, paraphrasing, use of visuals
English immersion100% of class taught in target language
2 way immersion dual languageHalf learn English half learn 2nd language
Transitional bilingualBilingual program that moves students to English proficiency
Maintenance BilingualBilingual program for full bilinguilism and biliteracy
SIOPSheltered instruction observation protocol teaches language in content
Integrated language approachLearning a language in context, Reading, Writing, Speaking
ELLEnglish language learners
KrashenSuggests reading material be slightly above students reading level ZPD
ZPDZone of Proximal Development (Krashen)
Preliteratesspeak language where there is no written form
Nonliteratesthere is written form for native language but have not learned it
Semiliterateshave basic skills, write read own name
Nonalphabeticsliterate in language without an alphabetic system(Chinese)
IATEFLInternational Association of Teachers of English as a foreign language.
TESOLTeachers of English to speakers of other languages. Publish a research Journal TESOL Quarterly
ACTFLAmerican Council on the Teaching of Foreign languages
NAFSANational Association of International Educators
LFSlimited formal schooling
BICSBasic Interpersonal Communication Skills
CALPCognitive Academic Language Proficiency
ESLEnglish as a second language
LEPLimited English Proficiency
LESLimited English Speaking
NEPNon-English Proficient
NESNon-English Speaking
ELLEnglish Language Learner
ESOLEnglish to Speakers of other languages
IPTIdea Proficiency Test
LASLanguage Assessment Scale
KELPAKansas English Language Proficiency Assessment
L1First Language
L2Second Language
Implicit Instructionexposed to alot of different books is how most new words are acquired
Explicit Instructionproviding definitions and examples
Multimedia methodsgraphic representations
Capacity Methodsreading is practiced
Association methodsmaking connections between known and unknown words
Multiple exposuresto vocabulary is critical
Learning in contextvocabulary and skills to be learned are tied to the context in which they are to be applied.
Tier One Wordsencountered everyday. No need to teach
Tier Two Wordshigh frequency for academic content (biggest bang)
Tier Three Wordsrare words that are limited to specific domains of content
CognatesWords with similar roots in L1 & L2.(fruit/fruitia)
False Cognateswords that sound similar, but have no meaning in common
CONTEXT-EMBEDDEDSTORYTELLING PICTURES, CONTEXT(FACIAL)
CONTEXT-REDUCEDPHONE CONVERSATION(CAN'T SEE FACIAL GESTURES (EMAIL, TEXT)
COGNITIVELY DEMANDING COMMUNICATIONREQUIRES ANALYTICAL THINKING AND CONTAINS SPECIALIZED CONCEPTS(CALP)
COGNITIVELY UNDEMANDINGPLAYGROUND TALK; MINIMAL CRITICAL THINKING (BICS)
BOTTOM UP READINGFOCUS IS ON THE ACTUAL WORDS IN THE TEXT (READING BACKWARDS
TOP DOWN READINGFOCUS ON GENERAL MEANING(SKIMMING)


Science
KCA
Elkhart, KS

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