Not exact matches
It's difficult to say with any precision, because the number of English -
language learners, the complexity of
teacher requirements, and how preparedness is even defined
varies greatly from state to state.
Strong programs that have the most effect, they found, are Native
language and culture immersion programs that enhance student motivation, ethnic pride, and self - esteem; provide
varied opportunities for parent and elder involvement; and provide investment in
teacher professional development and «community intellectual resources,» as evidenced by «grow your own» approaches to Native
teacher preparation.
The percentages for both certified and experienced
teachers in both groups of data, however, did not appear to
vary by student disability status, English
language learner status, or grade level.
This means that general education classroom
teachers, who may be accustomed to working primarily with students who speak English fluently, will need to adapt their teaching techniques to reach students who have
varying levels of English
language proficiency.
Nationally,
teacher preparation programs
vary widely in terms of providing in - depth training on instructional strategies for English
language learners and methods of addressing the needs of students with
varying levels of
language proficiency.
Teachers will perform a full range of duties, including but not limited to: + Preparing / implementing lesson plans that lead to student mastery of curriculum content, including English
Language Development + Developing / implementing integrated curriculum units, differentiating and scaffolding as needed + Regularly assessing student progress to refine instruction and meet student needs + Participating regularly in professional development opportunities and collaborative meetings + Communicating frequently with students, students» families, colleagues and other stakeholders + Working closely with children and their families to promote personal growth and success + Maintaining regular, punctual attendance Applicants who possess the following skills will make the strongest candidates: + California Teaching Credential or equivalent, meeting all NCLB «highly qualified» standards + Social Science credential + CLAD / BCLAD certification (Spanish) + Demonstrated ability to implement
varied classroom instructional strategies + Educational vision for and experience with low - income and / or minority students + Demonstrated track record with English
language learners + Commitment to preserving the cultural heritage of students + Passion for working with children and their families + Bilingual (Spanish / English) To apply please send resume and letter of interest to: https://careers-caminonuevo.icims.com For more information www.caminonuevo.org and www.pueblonuevo.org * Camino Nuevo Charter Academy intends that all qualified persons shall have equal opportunities for employment and promotion.
Teacher observation systems, which are increasingly used to measure teacher effectiveness, also tend to vary in how they assess teachers in meeting the needs of English language learner st
Teacher observation systems, which are increasingly used to measure
teacher effectiveness, also tend to vary in how they assess teachers in meeting the needs of English language learner st
teacher effectiveness, also tend to
vary in how they assess
teachers in meeting the needs of English
language learner students.
Scholarship Name: The Vermont
Language Teacher Scholarship Provider: Middlebury College Amount:
Varies Info and Availability: Current high school
language teachers in the State of Vermont.
The list of problems with public schools in L.A. — from effectively teaching English
language learners to dealing with an anti-reform-minded
teachers» union to bad principals and
teachers to a huge, messy bureaucracy to better parent involvement and so forth — is long and
varied.
While results
vary somewhat, these studies find that the students of
teachers who enter
teacher through highly - selective alternative routes experience better achievement gains than the students of the unlicensed
teachers they replaced; comparable, or in some cases somewhat better, math achievement gains than the students of
teachers from traditional preparation pathways; and comparable, or in some cases somewhat worse, achievement gains in English
language arts than the students of
teachers from traditional preparation pathways.
Other
teacher educators have enumerated technology principles for preservice education that
vary according to subject matter, including English
language arts (Pope & Golub, 2000), science (Flick & Bell, 2000), mathematics (Garofalo, Drier, Harper, Timmerman, & Shockey, 2000) and social studies (Mason et al., 2000).