- Announcements
- Course Details
- Introductions Class
- Topic One: ELLs & the ESOL Field
- Topic Two: Court Cases
- Topic Three: Program Models
- Topic Four: Enrollment to Exit Cycle
- Programs for ELLs
- Topic Five: Federal Legislation
- Topic Six: Assessment/ Evaluation
- Topic Seven: Anti-Bilingual Movements
- Topic Eight: Research
- Final Assessment
- Questions for Karie
- Course Feedback
Introductions Class
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There are 23 official languages of the European Union, as well as more than 60 regional or minority languages. It is common to speak several languages. This interviewee has an interesting perspective of growing up and living in multilingual contexts.
[We can say this is her socio-cultural context, which is a topic of ED683. In ED682, we will talk about the socio-political context.] |
*Video* #3: Click on this link (or cut and paste it into your browser) to hear/see an interview/slideshow with Edwin Benson, an Elder from the Mandan tribe: [Rats! This video isn't working... please omit... (noted 9/30 at 4pm)] http://legacy.inforum.com/specials/DyingTongues/flash/interview.html
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The NPR Story
If this file does not play on your computer, you can also go to
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=105900115 |
Video #4:
Who has a bilingual dream? |
What's POVERTY got to do with it?
"Where schools are in trouble, you'll find the community is in trouble."
Diane Ravitch on billmoyers.com/episode/public-schools-for-sale/
Diane Ravitch on billmoyers.com/episode/public-schools-for-sale/