Why Eastern And Western Cultures Tackle Learning Differently Copyright © 2013 NPR. For personal, noncommercial use only. See Terms of Use. For other uses, prior permission required. On a holiday Monday, it's MORNING EDITION from NPR News. 'Because I Had a Turban' Printer-friendly version In American society, as in many others, religion shapes and informs everything from our language to our social habits. For us, one particular religion plays the hegemonic role: Christianity.
W-APT W-APT stands for the WIDA-ACCESS Placement Test. It is an English language proficiency "screener" test given to incoming students who may be designated as English language learners. It assists educators with programmatic placement decisions such as identification and placement of ELLs. ELL/ESL: Getting Started - Set Up an Effective ELL/ESL Classroom Getting Started - Set Up an Effective ELL/ESL Classroom Tobey Bassoff The primary goals of an ESL classroom are to make students feel accepted and safe, while building their English language skills. To this end, I offer a few suggestions when building your classroom to meet the needs of the ESL student: 1) Label everything.
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