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03/20/2013

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phonetic transcription
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morpheme
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stem/root morpheme
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bound/free morpheme
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derivational/inflectional morphemes
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active/passive voice
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idiom
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nonliteral expressions
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phonology
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morphology
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syntax
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semantics
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affixes
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sociolinguistics
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pragmatics
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registers
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World Englishes
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proxemics
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semantics
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Basic Interpersonal Communication (BICS)
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Cognitive Academic Langauge Proficiency (CALP)
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interlanguage
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morphemes
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L1 interference
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accent
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code switching
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classification essay
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definition essay
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stages of literacy development
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instructional motivation
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integrative motivation
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Total Physical Response technique
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English for Speical Purposes
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Natural Approach
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Krashen's Natural Approach
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Theorist of Zone of Proximal Development
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Direct Method of langauge instruction
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Audiolingual Method of langauge instruction
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CALLA (Cognitive academic Language Learning Application)
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CALP theorist
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push in instruction
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pull out instruction
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sheltered instruction
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activities most effective for teaching receptive skills
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English for Special Purposes
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activities most effective for teaching productive skills
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strategies to help with pronunciation
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strategies to help with grammatical accuracy
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what does it mean to activate schema
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strategies to strengthen oral comprehension
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How do techniques differ for teaching
second languages to students who are
literate versus illiterate in their native language?
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What types of instructional techniques
would be most effective with port of entry
ESOL students?
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What types of activities are most likely
to lower an ESOL student’s affective
filter?
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What are national requirements for exit
from a language-support program?
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ESL students’ identification
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What kinds of tests best focus on ESOL
students’ comprehension skills?
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What criteria should be taken into
account when selecting the appropriate
assessment of ELL skills?
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How does the No Child Left Behind Act
affect the reporting of ESOL students’
scores on standardized tests?
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What are some informal techniques that
can be used to assess how well students
are progressing in content-area learning?
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What are some formal techniques that
can be used to assess how well students
are progressing in content-area learning?
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What is the value of peer assessment?
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How do special education needs factor
into decisions about placing an ESOL
student?
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How might vastly different scores
achieved by the same ESOL student on
the same test material be explained?
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How can cultural bias affect the scores
of ESOL students on standardized tests?
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What are the characteristics of a
criterion-referenced assessment?
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For what purposes are norm-referenced
assessments used?
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What factors determine a student’s candidacy for an ESOL program?
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What criteria should be used to determine
whether an ESOL student is ready
to be exited from an ESOL program?
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What important factors contribute to the
decision to advance an ESOL student to
the next level of instruction or retain the student for further instruction at the current level?
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individualism versus collectivism,
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high context or low context in language
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meaning of nonverbal behaviors
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What are some potential effects of
stereotyping on students?
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What are the factors that can influence
an ELL’s language development?
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parents’ educational attainment, students’ previous schooling, gender
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What is ethnocentrism?
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intercultural competencies?
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What impact can the needs of new immigrants have on a school’s organization and structure?
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What does Lau v. Nichols state and how
does it affect ESL programs in all schools?
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Castañeda v. Pickard
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Title III,
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design and implementation of a variety of ESL programs and models
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No Child Left Behind on ESL teacher certification standards
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Annual Measurable Achievement Objectives (AMOS)
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What information about cultural differences might be useful to a content-area teacher who is teaching ESOL students?
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What are some strategies for including
various members of the school community
in meeting with ELLs and their families?
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What types of curricula would most
likely benefit English-language learners
with specific career goals?
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What is the proper use of paraprofessionals in ESL classroom instruction?
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Why is it important to provide feedback
to parents/caregivers regarding their children’s linguistic and academic progress?
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What are some relevant and reliable
resources that report on current research
pertaining to the education of ELLs?
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What is TESOL and what types of
requirements are included in the TESOL
standards for ESOL students?
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What do common ESL acronyms, such
as EFL mean?
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What do common ESL acronyms, such
as ELL mean?
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What do common ESL acronyms, such
as NABE mean?
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What do common ESL acronyms, such
as ERIC mean?
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