Language Development Webquest

Welcome: Language Development Webquest
Description: This webquest lesson is designed as part of CALU's Supporting English language learners class. This learning experience encourages school personnel to become more deeply engaged with language development as it relates to First and Second language acquisition and your specific role in this process. Becoming more attuned to what language and language development is will enable you to apply what you will learn in more productive and learned manner to class activities such as the parent advocacy plan, academic forms and functions, comprehensible input, the academic word exercise, and WIDA proficiency standards/ language objectives as well as discussion boards and your final project.
Grade Level: College / Adult
Curriculum: Professional Skills
Keywords: first language development, second language acquisition, ELL, ESL
Author(s): Susan Rutledge