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Key terms to know for the ESL (and SEI?) MTEL

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Term
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CALLA   Cognitive Academic Lang Learning Approach; provide CI; content primry focus & lang. skills develop'd as needed; give info var. ways & model processes; cooperative learning struc's; auth & hands-on; self-evaluate lrning & strategy use; apply to own lives  
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Conversational repair strategies (def)    
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Conversational repair strategies (examples)    
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Semantics (definition)   Meaning of sent W/O the context; relations of wds to interpreters of them; ONLY meaning from grmmr/vocab, NOT implied meaning (think lawyer)  
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Inflectional Suffix   doesn't change part of speech (ex: boy/boys)  
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Derivational Suffix   changes part of speech (ex: work/worker)  
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Syntax (definition)   Sentence stucture  
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Syntax (components)   word order; grammatical function of words; simple/compound,/complex sent's  
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Semantics (components)   lexical (word-level); phrasal (sentence-level); denotation (NOT connotation); homonym/homophone/homograph  
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Pragmatics   connotation; how language is used in real life; inferring; incl. non-verbal communication  
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Compound Sentence   has 2 independent clauses *of equal syntactic value* (Jane was hungry, so she ate.) Remember FANBOYS  
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Complex Sentence   has an independent & a dependent clause  
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Language Aquisition   mostly passive;  
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Behaviorism Theory   SKINNER; bhvr reinforcement: associating words w meanings & positive outcomes  
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Innatist Theory   CHOMSKY; children born with Universal Grammar aka Language Acquisition Device; automatically know how to combine nouns & verbs to make new sentences  
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Social Interactionist Theory   VYGOSTSKY; we learn language via nature AND nurture;  
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SocioCultural Theory   childs observe adults communicating 1st and then develop own skills; learn best through cooperative problem solving  
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Communicative Competence (definition)   a learner's ability to use lang to communicate successfully  
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Communicative Competence (components)   Grammatical knowledge of: Syntax Morphology Phonology Social Knowledge How/when to use lang. appropriately  
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Stages of 2nd Language Acquisition   1)Preprod- silent pd 2)Early prod- lim. compr; yes/no; 1-2 wd; 1000 3)Spch emerg.- more compr; sht phrs/simpl sent's; 3000 4)Interm flncy- Xclnt compr; min. grmmr errs; complete sent's; 6000 5)Adv flncy- convrst'n; complete & complx sent's  
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Learning/Acquisition Hypothesis   KRASHEN; learning= lvls 4-5; conscious process studying rules/vocab; lvls 4-5 Acquisition= lvls 1-3; subconscious; reqr's meaningful interaxn in TL w spkrs concerned w content/message, not form; Stu's can acqur lang at same time as lrn content if CI  
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Monitor Hypothesis   KRASHEN; device to monitor spkr's output; internal self-editing; K says can hinder acquisition process; better for when fluency established; not for ELD 1-3  
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Natural Order Hypothesis   KRASHEN: acquisition of grmmr struc's follows natrl order: -present & past progressive, then plural conjugations, etc -possesives often last, as rules can be more complx  
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Fossilization   loss of progress in SLA. ex: -mistake spkrs know is wrong but keep making (in spite of correxn) -error from habit made subconsciously -learned wrong & need to change but keep making mistake -error spkrs make when focused but still make on own  
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Positive & Negative Transfer   +: transfr commn lang rules from L1 to L2; useful when similar pttrns btwn 2 langs; ex: cognatesstrong L1 skills necessary -:overgeneralization; false cognates  
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Interlanguage   when L2 spkr not fully but nearing proficient in TL; holds onto some ftrs of L1 or overgeneralizes L2 rules; spkr still btwn 2 langs; can fossilize  
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BICS   Basic Interpersonal Communication Skills; "surface" list/spk skills; typical acqu'd quickly; everday, fam. vocab; sch & context *embedded* lang used frequently; non-academic times; native-like fluency in ~2 yrs  
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CALP   Cognitive Academic Language Proficiency; acad lang aX sch & prof settings, incl mult. registers; cope w academic demands aX various subj's; content-specif. & tech. vocab; complx sent struc & extnded discourse; formal lang; ~5-7 yrs  
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Common Underlying Proficiency   Cummins; fnd'tn for dev'mnt of L1 & L2 skills>> central operating sys w lang. skills & implicit metalinguistic knwldge; Xferring knowldg; L1 knwldg helps make CI for L2; suppts idea that being 2lingal is cogntve advntg>>CONTINUE L1 DVLP; iceberg analogy;  
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Task Difficulty (components)   Context-embedded; Context-reduced; cognitively demanding + context reduced; pg 90 image  
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Context-Embedded Task   S has access 2 range of vis. & oral cues; ex: illustrations, can ask ?s, etc; face-to-face convo w friends  
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Context-Reduced Task   Listen 2 lecture or reading txt w no other sources of help except lang. itself; ex: close reading; social convo over phone  
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Cognitively Demanding + Context-Reduced   Most difficlt, esp for early L2 spkrs; ex: MCAS, math wd prob w/o manipulatives & visuals, retelling story w/o organizer & wd bank  
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Grammar Translation Method   students learn grmmr rules and apply them to translate L1<>L2; better suited for literature & intellectual development; traditionally used for greek & latin  
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Direct Method   Reaxn to GTM; begin w dialogue; info presented w axns or pics; L1 NEVER used; ?s asked/answered in L2; grmmr &cultr taught inductively; verbs conjugated later; txts not analyzed grmmtically  
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Audiolingual Method   based on SKINNER's bhvrism; sys of reinforcement; drills, etc; repetition & restatement  
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Communicative Approach   goal=authentic Xaction btwn stud's; S's given tasks to complete in L2; functional develpmt; more S-centered; help develp communicative competence in auth. contexts; ex: role-playing, interviews; build bridge btwn academics & real-wrld tasks  
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Natural Approach   says S's acqur L2 same way as L1, thus lang. learn. shouldn't be forced;  
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Content-Based ESL   Natural approach + theme; early speech @ slow & natural pace; focus on comm over form; best 4 beginners; Tchr creates situat'n to practice lang around interests of S's; classrm calm & stress-free  
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SDAIE   Specially-Designed Academic Instr. in Eng; parent of SIOP; *frqunt opp's for S's to talk*; clarify in L1; re-present info in many forms; 1)All S's can learn 2)All have lang 3)Self-concept tied to lang, -> L1 need 2b used sometimes  
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SIOP   1)Planning 2)Build background 3) CI 4)Var. tch & lrning strat's 5)XACTION! 6)Checklist/rubric, esp for writing; students must be engaged ~90% of the time  
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LEA   Lang. Experience Apprch; best for lvls 1-3 & SWD; small-grp or indiv; T writes S's oral wds exactly, only correcting spelling, then leads S thru correcting grmmr mistakes  
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Language Objectives   Prepare for vocab & grmmr you shld pre-teach, review, &/or assess for S's to master Content; Content objctive = WHAT to know, Lang objctive = HOW will show what learned; Lang objctives can be embedded in Content objctives Pages 112 & 113!  
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WIDA Levels (in order)   EEDeb! 1)Entering (~pre-prod) 2)Emerging (~early prod) 3)Develping (~speech emergnce) 4)Expanding (~interm. fluency) 5)Bridging (~adv. fluency)  
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WIDA-Entering/Beginning   Wds/phrs/chunks of lang; yes/no answrs; single wds 4 ideas; commands, wh- ?s, declaratives); Phrs pttrns from common situations; limited but gen., everday vocab  
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WIDA-Emerging   Phrs/short sent's; formulaic, repetetive grmmr structr aX content ares; soc. & instr. wds/phrs: can I go to the BR. I need a pencil. etc)  
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WIDA-Developing   Short & some Xpanded sent's; can engage in clssrm convo's; Xpanded Xpressn of 1 idea or emerg. Xpressn of mult. ideas; repetitive w occ. variation; spcfic & occ techn. content wds  
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WIDA-Expanding   Shrt, Xpanded, some complX sent's; organized Xprssn w emerg. cohesion; var'ty grmmr struc's; consistent use of conventions; sent pttrns spcfc to content areas; wds/phrs w mult. meanings aX cont areas; idioms  
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WIDA-Bridging/Advanced   mult, complx sent's; organzd, cohesive, coherent Xprssn of ideas; var'ty of grmmr struc's/sent pttrns, matched to purpose; nearly consistent use of conventions, including for effect; techn'l & abstrct content-lang; wds/phrs w precise meaning; *confidence  
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Cooperative Group Structures    
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Distinctions/Types of ELLs (Immigration types)   Immigrant - Push/pull factors? Hopes/fears? Refugee - Trauma/PTSD? Migrant - Transitory. How often moved? Ethnic minority - Cult. unassimilated. Build on identities they bring! Sojourner - Temporary stay. Temp visa/work  
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Distinctions/Types of ELLs (Academic types)   Newcomers:<2yrs in US. Silent pd. but absrbng. SIFE: >2yrs of gaps in ed (sLife <2). Need litcy & mth. Long-term ELL - most life in US; 2ling/Eng dom. Struggle all areas. BICS>CALPS. Dropout! Grade-lvl/Adv Content Knwldge: G/T SWD:No eval<2yrs  
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Intercultural Communication    
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Productive Language vs Expressive Language?    
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Factors that Impact Oral Language Development   Personality - Risk taker? Age - Earlier = better (Dis)ability - Spch/lang delas possible. Assess L1 to check.  
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Readers Theater    
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WIDA Speaking Rubric?    
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Automaticity   Fast, effortless word recognition that comes with a great deal of reading practice. Necessary but not sufficient for fluency.  
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Prosody   Expressiveness in reading; incl. timing, phrasing, intonation, & emphasis. Signals that readers are paying attentionto what they are reading AND can use brain to think abt txt while reading it.  
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Inferential Comprehension    
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Tier 1 Words    
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Tier 2 Words    
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Tier 3 Words    
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Language to Preview Before Reading    
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Language to Teach During Reading    
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Language to Teach/Review After Reading    
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Four Components in Reading Programs    
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Semantic Cues   Meaning cues; Does it make sense? use bkgrnd knwldge & context; keywds/familiar wds; sent. b4 & after; reread and summarize chunks  
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Syntactic Cues   Structure cues; order/struc; Does it sound right? Inflectional cues (-ed, etc); Pay attention to POS, ex: "warm regions" -> warm is adj, so regions prob noun  
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Reciprocal Teaching    
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Guided Reading   Xvention to suppt sml grp w decoding/comprhnsion strat's; ex groups: same decoding skill, same rdng lvl, same comprhnsn skill, S's struggl w inferential thinking; typclly 20-30 mins 3x wk  
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Running Record    
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Reading Inventory    
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Miscue Analysis    
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Features of Fiction    
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Features of Nonfiction    
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Complex Sentence Reading Deconstruction    
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Types of Fiction Graphic Organizers    
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Semantic Map    
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Concept Map    
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Word Splash    
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Brainstorming Web    
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KWL Chart    
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Story Map/Plot Diagram    
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Sequence Chart/2-Column Notes    
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Character Analysis Map    
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Top-Down Web    
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Anticipation Guide    
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Types of Nonfiction Graphic Organizers    
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Cycle Map    
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Anecdotal Records    
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Leveled Text    
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Steps in Writing Process    
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R.A.F.T. Writing    
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Language Control (from WIDA rubric)    
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Functional Approach to Writing    
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Language Experience Approach    
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WIDA Writing Rubric (components)    
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Criterion-Referenced Tests   Summative; fixed set of pre-determined critera/standards; ex: unit test, reading benchmarks, MCAS, METEL=  
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Norm-Referenced Tests   Bell curve; ranks; compares to peers; ex: IQ, SAT, Woodcock-Johnson  
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Factors to Consider when Assessing ELLs   Linguistic distance btwn L1 & L2; Family litcy/edu; prior schooling; family mobility; SES; time in US; trauma; affective filter  
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