2013-2014
H AW C REEK ESOL P ROGRAM
Ms. Kim Bolivar

• English Language Learner – (Estudiantes que estan apreniendo ingles)
• Identified by home language survey, WAPT, or ACCESS score. (Identificamos a travers de una Encuestra. Luego administramos un examen para identificar el nivel de ingles. )

ESOL: E NGLISH TO S PEAKERS OF O THER L ANGUAGES
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Parents receive a notification packet that provides district and school program information and the assessments used to determine their student’s eligibility
(Los padres reciben un paquete de información sobre
Forsyth County, la programa de ESOL, y informaticen sobre el ACCESS o el W-APT)
ESOL teachers serve students to support their English skills in the areas of listening, speaking, reading, and writing
(Las profesoras de ESOL sirven estudiantes para apoyarlos en ingles en los aéreas de: escuchar, hablar, leer, y escribir)

WIDA is a consortium of states dedicated to the design and implementation of high standards and equitable educational opportunities for English language learners.
World class Instructional Design and
Assessment www.wida.us

T EST O VERVIEW
 ACCESS = Assessing Comprehension and
Communication in English State-to-State for English
Language Learners
 Based on standards that form the core of the WIDA consortium’s approach to instructing and assessing
English language learners in grades K-12

T EST O VERVIEW
 Assess students ’ English language proficiency in five areas:
 Social and Instructional Language (SI)/
 English Language Arts (LA)
 Mathematics (MA)
 Science (SC)
 Social Studies (SS)
 Secure assessment given annually during a specific testing window
 Used to satisfy state and federal requirements for the annual assessment of English language proficiency of English language learners

T EST O VERVIEW
 Test forms are divided into clusters
 Kindergarten (**Separate form)
 Grades 1-2
 Grades 3-5
 Grades 6-8
 Grades 9-12
 Each grade level, there is a test is four domains
 Listening
 Reading
 Writing
Multiple choice items
 Speaking Performance Tasks – scored according to specific rubrics

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S TUDENT S ERVICES /S ERVICIOS DE
E STUDIANTES
 Kindergarten, First, Second, and Third Grade students are eligible for 45 minutes a day (estudiantes en grados K- 3 o son elegibles para una clase de 45 minutos a diario)
 Fourth and Fifth are eligible for up to two 50 minute segments daily (estudiantes en grados 4 o - 5 oson elegibles para una clase de 50 minutos a diario)
 Pull Out and Consult models are practiced
Pull Out – ESOL brings students to her classroom for daily classes (clases son en el salon de la profesora de ESOL)
Push In- The ESOL teacher goes into the classroom for daily classes ( la profesora entre en la clase durante instrucción)
Consult- The ESOL teacher consults with the special education teacher to support the English Language Learner
(La profesora de ESOL consulta con la profesora de educación especial).

L EARNING R ESOURCES EN EL INTERNET / R ECURSOS
DE APRENDIZAJE EN EL INTERNET
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ESOL students are able to work from Home on Internet
Resources. (Estudiantes pueden trabajar desde su casa en el internet- si no tienen internet, hay otras opciones, porfavor dejenos saber)
itsLearning- School website with links from teachers, newsletters, and other important information.
Clicks for the Classroom- On our school website, internet links that are beneficial to each learner are available for practice.
STUDY ISLAND- Internet based standards review of all content areas (Math, Reading, Social Studies, and Science.
MOBY MAX- This internet based program supports students with Math & Reading Interventions. Teachers will set up an account for this program

W HY C HOOSE TO H AVE Y OUR
C HILD R ECEIVE ESOL S ERVICES ?
P ORQUE LA CLASE DE ESOL LE FAVORECE HIJO / A ?
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ESOL is designed to meet the needs of English Language Learners.
ESOL services offer small group settings and a smaller teacher to student ratio than possible in the classroom. (Clases de ESOL son mas pequenas que las clases normales.)
ESOL is more than language, it is about helping students access curriculum – it is beneficial for all students regardless of language backgrounds (ESOL es mas que una clase de lenguage. Este clase ayuda a los estudiantes apprender su curriculo y como aquirir lenguage academico )
ESOL classes offer instruction in English Language Proficiency across the academic content subjects. The resources & strategies we work on in our segments give specific support to the proficiency
(reading, writing, listening, and speaking) areas the learners need.
(Clases de ESOL ofrecen recursos y instrucciones especificas para estudiantes que estan apreniendo ingles.)

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ESOL P ROGRAM G OALS :
To help ESOL students attain English Language
Proficiency.
ESOL teachers work in collaboration with classroom and other special programs teachers to support the acquisition of language and content skills. (La profesora de ESOL trabaja con la profesora de la clase con el fin de ayudar a y apoyar a la adquisición de las habilidades necesarias en el manejo de ingles y contenido de cada materia .)
The ESOL program promotes each student's appreciation of their ability to perform a wide variety of intellectual activities. (El programa de ESOL fovorece los intereses de los estudiantes para realizar sus actividades intelectuales.)
The ESOL program supports students in gaining the
Academic Language of the standard (El programa de ESOL ayuda estudiantes lograr el vocabulario académico del estándar) .

L EARNING R ESOURCES
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Orton Gillingham & Phonics support/ Programa de phonetica)
CAFÉ strategies- (Comprehension- entendimento Accuracyexactitud, Fluency- fluencia & Vocabulary Expansion- expancion del vocabulario)
Close Read Strategies with picture & chapter book studies
(Estrategias de leer cuidadosamente)
Cross – Curricular Reading that supports Social Studies & Science conent (Las historias y los articulos no son ficticias, pero apoyo otra materias como sciencia, historia etc… )
Math Support/Review (apoyo de matematicas/revision de contenido)
This program is flexible & we will spend time covering content that optimizes each child’s English Learning needs.
(Este programa es flexible. Nosotros pasamos tiempo cubriendo contenido que optimiza las necidades del cada alumno del idioma ingles.

G EORGIA M ILESTONE
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The Georgia Milestone will replace the CRCT
(Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests) in grades 3-8, and the Writing Assessments in grades 3, 5, and 8.
El “Georgia Milestone” va a remplacer the “CRCT” en grados 3-8, y el examen de escritura en grados
3, 5, y 8

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