Module 0: Laying the Foundation
Welcome to Module 0: Laying the Foundation
In this module, we look at what is new in ELD and why it is important. This module builds a foundational knowledge of ELD principles.
Essential Questions:
1. Why is ELD important?
2. What is new in English language development?
3. How might we implement the English learner Roadmap in our organization?
Session Outcomes:
Participants will:
explain the shifts in ELD instruction in California’s ELA/ELD Framework.
identify the components of a comprehensive ELD program.
summarize key ideas about ELD instruction as described in the ELA/ELD Framework.
Know Your Why
Additional Resource: ELD Then and Now
ELD Shifts Summary
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Additional Resources
Handouts
ELA.ELD Framework
California ELD Standards
Additional Resources Regarding California's ELD Standards
Optional Video Resources
Additional Information Regarding Long Term English Learners
English Learner Research
EL Roadmap
The Danger of a Single Story