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Echevarría, Jana; Short, Deborah J. – Center for Research on the Educational Achievement and Teaching of English Language Learners, 2011
This brief first describes individual interventions that CREATE researchers tested in middle school science, social studies, and language arts classrooms with English language learners over the course of the 2005-2009 school years. The brief then explains how the SIOP Model was used as a professional development framework to unite the separate…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Sciences, Social Studies, Language Arts
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Short, Deborah J.; Fidelman, Carolyn G.; Louguit, Mohammed – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2012
This article describes a study examining the effects of Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP) model instruction on the academic language performance of middle and high school English language learners. The SIOP model is an approach for teaching content curriculum to students learning through a new language. Teachers employ techniques…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Achievement Tests, English (Second Language), Professional Development
Himmel, Jennifer; Short, Deborah J.; Richards, Catherine; Echevarria, Jana – Center for Research on the Educational Achievement and Teaching of English Language Learners, 2009
This brief provides an overview of the SIOP Model and highlights how teachers can develop content and language objectives, emphasize key vocabulary, promote interaction, and incorporate effective review and assessment techniques within the context of middle school science. It provides research-based examples and strategies in order to illustrate…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Secondary School Science, Science Instruction, Instructional Improvement