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English as a Second Language

Program Goals | Identification | Assessment | Locations | Contacts | Services | Languages

Hello

Ni hao ma

ESL Program participants

ESL Program goals:

The goal of our ESL program is to provide English language learners with specialized teaching support as well as academic support in the areas of listening, speaking, reading and writing, and the social language necessary to be successful in the general education classroom.

Buenos dias

halaao

How are students identified?

At the time of enrollment into the district every parent or guardian is required to complete a Home Language Survey.  The surveys are reviewed to determine which student may be a potential ESL student.

Salaam

Helo

How are Students assessed for English Proficiency?

Students are assessed using the English Language Proficiency Assessment (ELPA) as well as the Woodcock Munoz Language Survey.

Guten Tag

Mirë se erdhët

Where are services provided?

Services are provided at each school

Contacts - teachers/tutors at each building:

Crestwood High School  - Hiba ElHajj - helhajj@csdm.k12.mi.us
Highview Elementary School - Iman Esseily - iesseily@csdm.k12.mi.us
Hillcrest Elementary School -  Hanaa Hessi - hhessi@csdm.k12.mi.us
Kinloch Elementary School - Nada Chirri - nchirri@csdm.k12.mi.us

Riverside Middle School -
Zainab Beydoun - zjawad@csdm.k12.mi.us
     and Georgena Baydoun - gbaydoun@csdm.k12.mi.us

Ciao

Nyob

How are services provided?

ESL tutors/teachers deliver the ESL instruction.  The ESL tutors/teachers provide both tutorial and instructional methods to the student.  The ESL instruction is provided in most cases by means of a pull-out program, which is determined by individual student need.  The remainder of the student’s day is spent included in the general education classes with on going monitoring of the student’s progress in a collaborative method between the tutor/teacher and the classroom teacher.

Bonjour

Konnicha Wa

Languages represented by our students include:

Arabic, Urdu, Ukrainian, Tagalog, Chinese, Cantonese, Vietnamese, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Romanian, Bulgarian, Albanian, Gujrati, Bosnian, French, German

   

 

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