A state department of education wants to identify some schools that are doing exemplary work with students whose first language is not English, to serve as models for other schools. Which of the following data about schools might best help the state identify a set of schools for further consideration for this purpose?
a. Per-pupil expenditure
b. Percentage of bilingual teachers
c. Disaggregated state test results
c
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Based on research, reading experts, and school successes, when should ELL students be provided with formal instruction in reading and writing English?
A) as soon as they can sound out several hundred common English words B) once they have mastered conversational English C) simultaneously as they learn to read and write in their native language D) after they have a sufficient grasp of English and of basic reading in their native language
When a child experiences an epileptic attack at school, the teacher should:
a. call an ambulance immediately if the parent cannot be reached. b. explain what happened to the other children in a simple, matter-of-fact way. c. remove him quietly from the view of the other children and avoid discussing what happened so the children will forget it as quickly as possible. d. make sure the child does not fall asleep, since this frequently results in brain damage.
According to Bernstein (1972), what is the language code of a parent whose verbal communication is object oriented and who uses simple, direct sentences with concrete meanings?
a. Closed code. b. Elaborated code. c. Lexical code. d. Restricted code.
Which of these is an important part of preparing an instructional environment for students with special needs?
A) AUP B) UDL C) TIP D) SAMR