ESL Methodologies

ESL Methodologies

1. Sheltered

   • Follows full scope of a grade-level class
   • Makes use of cooperative learning and hands-on activities
   • Application:provide use of new academic language in a safe environment, provide hands-on activities to encourage use of academic language

2. CALLA

   • Teacher selects high-priority topics and skills from general education curriculum
   • Lessons are planned around content
   • Application: use of authentic materials to teach academic language and content vocabulary, model use of academic language and content vocabulary

3. Integrated Content-Based

   • Promotes language instruction based on current academic content
   • Makes use of a variety of media, critical thinking skills, student-centered instruction
   • Application: provide content-based activities in order for students to learn academic language

4. Academic content drives instruction

5. Student outcome: mastery of academic language and content vocabulary

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