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ELL: Understanding Academic Language (15 clock hours)

  • Event Type:  Asynchronous
  • Registration Deadline:  4/26/2025
  • Location: WEA
  • Non-Member Price:  Free
  • Member Price:  Free
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ELL: Understanding Academic Language (15 clock hours)

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ELL: Understanding Academic Language (15 clock hours): Educator knows, uses, and shares strategies that enable students to use and understand academic language within the context of the classroom.



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ELL: Understanding Academic Language (15hr)

 Clock Hour
Course Description
Educator knows, uses, and shares strategies that enable students to use and understand academic language within the context of the classroom. Types of Evidence Required: written artifacts, samples of student work, presentation.

Course Objectives

The educator demonstrates knowledge of strategies for each of the following areas of academic language: content vocabulary, transition/signal words and phrases, and language functions. The educator understands bilingualism is the goal, not a replacement of native language.


ELL: Understanding Academic Language
10/19/2024
12:31 PM - 11:59 PM

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