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Writing Model Performance Indicators (MPIs). How would you define Model Performance Indicators?. A scaffolded objective within the WIDA Standard using language and content. The Model Performance Indicator (MPI) consists of three elements:
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How would you define Model Performance Indicators? A scaffolded objective within the WIDA Standard using language and content.
The Model Performance Indicator (MPI) consists of three elements: The language function describes how students use language to demonstrate their proficiency The content stem/topic specifies the context for language instruction, derived from state content standards The support includes instructional strategies or tools used to assist students in accessing content necessary for communication; can be sensory, graphic, or interactive Elements of Model Performance Indicators
Elements of MPIs Language Function Instructional Support Content Stem
Language Function Language Function Structures/Grammar Purpose of Communication Vocabulary
Content • Stem Content Stem Examples of content stems: Bonds and Reactions Style and Tone Force and Motion Government Structures • Context for language instruction • Content standards
Support Examples • Linguistic • Support
Your Turn Take 3 ESOL objectives and re-write them using the MPI format. Label each part of the MPI. Objectives Written by BCPS ESOL Teachers - http://tinyurl.com/objmpi to access the link.
How do you see using MPIs impacting language development and instruction? Reflection
The WIDA English Language Development Standards and Resource Guide – available on wida.us website. Academic Language Functions Additional Resources