Welcome to Module 0: Laying the Foundation
In this module, we look at what is 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 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
Handouts
ELA.ELD Framework
California ELD Standards
Additional Resources Regarding California's ELD Standards
Optional Video Resources
EL Roadmap
The Danger of a Single Story