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English Language Learners (ELL)

The Grant Wood Area Education Agency English Language Learners (ELL) Resource Team answers questions related to learning English as a second language. On-site observations and consultation, staff development or referrals to other resources will be provided when appropriate.

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AEA Resources

The following links support English Language Learners. Educators can also use the 9×Ü̽»¨ Media Center which has a variety of resources for check-out, both for student use and for professional learning.

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  • The ELP Standards help ELLs acquire the content knowledge and English proficiency to be successful in school.

  • The ELPA21 Summative Assessment is the growth measure used to assess English language proficiency.

  • Many resources are available to districts to support English Learners, their teachers and their families.

  • Supports are available for teachers in the areas of assessments, student materials, and classroom strategies.

  • Resources are available for parents and guardians as they work to support the success of their children in our schools.

  • English Learners in preschool and the professionals that support them have specific needs and concerns.

  • Resources to help teachers of math support English Learners to fully participate and achieve high levels in math.

  • Supports and scaffolding for Science and Social Studies and other content area classes.

  • The Office of Civil Rights provides guidance on issues regarding the education of English Language Learners