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Welcome to my blog! My name is Lindsay and I am a graduate student studying English as a Second Language at Georgetown College. This site was created to help you meet the academic and social needs of your English Language Learners. Here you will find links to collaboration, testing, planning, and more.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

School Policies and Practices

Below are school policies and practices that support high quality learning.
  • Schoolwide vision of high expectations for all students
  • Curriculum offered to all students is based on the same standards
  • All students are provided with equal opportunities to achieve at high levels
  • All studwents are provided with equitable learning resources and high quality instruction
  • Instructional time is organizer to enhance learning for all students
  • There is ongoing professional development for teachers to support high quality learning for ELL students
  • Schools support appropriate use of accomodations
  • Schoolwide understanding of purpose and use of a variety of assessments
  • Assessments are fair for all students. Guidelines are in place to avoid cultural bais
  • Ass assessments are used to improve student learning


Lachat, Mary Ann (2004). Standards-Based Instruction and Assessment for English Language Learners. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press

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