Greeley School District 6

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Program Description

This program will provide educators with a semester long program to enhance the teaching and assessment of English Learners. This program will include strategies to differentiate
for ELs as well as basic theoretical knowledge on language acquisition and pedagogical practices. The program will consist of the following courses:

Basics of CLD
Creating a space for culture
Purposeful planning for equity
Relay strategies and aggressive progress monitoring for EL students
Differentiation on assessments to meet the needs of EL students
CLD/AVID
Academic Discourse and Academic Writing
Strategies for EL students in the Content Area Classroom

Language and Literacy
Tier 2 Vocabulary Development in Content Classes
HYYPs (High yield Pedagogical Practices
How to Use WIDA Can Do Descriptors to Differentiate Instruction
Co-Teaching Strategies for Content Area Classrooms
Purposeful Planning to incorporate WIDA Can Do Descriptors and Co-Teaching Strategies
WIDA MODEL and the Language Proficiency Standards