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Acronyms

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AMAO Annual Measurable Achievement Objective (used to determine AYP by Federal Government)
ARD Admission, Review, and Dismissal (Committee for SPED services)
AYP Adequate Yearly Progress (federal accountability)
CBLI Content Based Language Instruction
CLD Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (student)
CLSP Culturally and Linguistically Sustaining Practices (pedagogy)
CUP Common Underlying Proficiency (language proficiency)
DL Dual Language (bilingual program)
DLI Dual Language Immersion (bilingual program)
DLL Dual Language Learner (student)
EFL English as a Foreign Language (program)
ELD English Language Development (program)
EB Emergent Bilingual (student)
EAL English as an Additional Language (program)
EL English Learner (student)
ELP English Language Proficiency (fluency and skills measures)
ELPS English Language Proficiency Standards (curricular guidelines)
ESL English as a Second Language (program)
ESOL English for Speakers of Other Languages (program & classes)
ESSA Every Student Succeeds Act
FERPA Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (federal law)
FES Fluent English Speaker (oral fluency and skills label)
FLEP Former Limited English Proficient (student)
GLAD Guided Language Acquisition Design
IEP Individualized Education Program
HLS Home Language Survey
L1, L2 First Language, Second Language
LAS Links Language Assessment given after HLS indicates language other than Enlgish is spoken at home (Oral language proficiency)
LEA Local Education Agency (ie. school district)
LEP Limited English Proficient (student)
LES Limited English Speaker (student)
LFS Limited Formal Schooling (student)
LPAC Language Proficiency Assessment Committee (state accountability/group)
LTEL Long Term English Learner (student)
NES Non English Speaker (student)
OCR Office of Civil Rights
OLPT Oral Language Proficiency Test
PEP Parents as Educational Partners (federal program)
PEIMS Public Education Information Management System (database of all data regarding education in the state)
PLDSs Proficiency Level Descriptors (state, language proficiency)
QTEL Quality Teaching for English Learners
SE Student Expectation
SDAIE Specially Designed Academic Instruction in English (program/strategies – California)
SI or SIE Sheltered Instruction or Sheltered Instruction in English (program)
SIFE Students with Interrupted Formal Schooling (student)
SIOP Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (program/strategies)
SLA Second Language Acquisition (or Instruction) (pedagogy)
STAAR State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness (assessment)
TAC Texas Administrative Code
TEA Texas Education Agency
TEC Texas Education Code
TBE Transitional Bilingual Education
TEKS Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills
TELPAS Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System
TPR Total Physical Response (a method for teaching ESL)
TWI Two Way Immersion (bilingual program model)
WIDA World Class Instructional Design and Assessment (consortium/advocacy group)
CALLA Cognitive Academic Language Learning Approach
LSP Linguistically Sustaining Practices
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