EDC 597Foundations in Multilingual Learner Education for Admin

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( 3crs.) This course provides foundational knowledge of issues related to education for Multilingual Learners (MLLs). Participants will learn about federal and state level policies, research on language acquisition and cultural responsiveness, and evaluate district and school level practices to improve education for MLLs. All learning will be directly aligned to the Rhode Island Standards for Educational Leaders (RISEL). (Lec/Online) Pre: Currently hold a school-based leadership certification (e.g. administrator, superintendent); permission of instructor.