The activity descriptions provided in this summary of ESOL infused activities or assignments are intended to provide you with information about how you meet the requirements to earn the ESOL endorsement as part of your initial certification degree. It thus concentrates on the ESOL component of the activity or assignment, and may not reflect all portions of each class assignment or activity. Carefully read through the entire assignment description in the associated course's syllabus to ensure that you fulfill all assignment requirements. If the Electronic Portfolio Assessment row indicates Yes, this means that you will upload this graded assignment to your online assessment account in LiveText/Via/Watermark/Student Learning and Licensure, etc.
| ESOL Endorsement Standards | 3.2, 4.1, 4.2 |
| Activity Objective | Demonstrate knowledge of assessment, instructional arrangements, teaching strategies, and adapt curriculum materials for adolescents with disabilities and ELL students. |
| Activity Description | Co-Planning/Co-Teaching Lesson Plan: Candidates will write a lesson plan (project) using SMARTER Routines and accommodations for students with disabilities and ELLs with three levels of English proficiency at the secondary level reflecting critical thinking, planning, knowledge of human development and learning, subject matter aligned with Florida¡¯s Next Generation Sunshine State Standards, and adaptations and/or accommodations for students with various disabilities and ELL students. The lesson is to meet the academic, behavioral, and social instructional goals for a classroom of diverse students within a co-taught setting, including technology for both lesson presentation and to meet individual needs of diverse students. |
| ESOL-specific Reading(s) | Shyyan, V., Thurlow, M., & Liu, K. (2008). Instructional strategies for improving achievement in reading, mathematics, and science for English language learners with disabilities. Assessment for Effective Intervention, 33, 145-155. Retrieved from http://www.switzerland.k12.in.us/Rti/RTI%20Resources%20Galore_Updated%206.28.09/ELL%20Resources/ELL%20research%20articles/Instructional%20Strategies.pdf |
| Generic Syllabus URL | N/A |
| Detailed Assignment Description URL | N/A |
| Electronic Portfolio Assessment | NO |