ESL -English as a Second Language.
ML- Multilingual Learner
ESL Is a program that supports students who come from different language backgrounds. The program screens the student for English language proficiency and provides accommodation and services based on the score of said assessment. ESL/ELD Teachers and BAIs (Bilingual Associate Instructors) can provide the following services for students: Native language support when needed, Small group instruction, Support in your child’s classroom, and Students may receive accommodations during instruction and assessment times (Reader, extra time, simplified language, scribe, etc.)