Teaching Multilingual Learners in the Elementary Classroom

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Focuses on state and federal mandates for educating multilingual learners in U.S. public schools. Introduces the fundamentals of second language acquisition and instructed academic language learning. Emphasis on current, standards-based approaches to teaching multilingual learners in the regular elementary classroom through differentiation and sheltered instruction of grade-level content. Prerequisite: concurrent enrollment in ELE 500 . Corequisite: ELE 500