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This update covers significant enhancements in the WVEIS, including the introduction of a new LEP screen and updates to ELP standards. Key conversations are scheduled, including webinars on the new LEP screen for two counties and discussions on support for Pre-K students and personalized learning. Important stakeholders are encouraged to get involved as we refine our ESL programs and assessment approaches. A tentative timeline for policy revisions and stakeholder meetings is also provided, ensuring a collaborative approach towards implementation.
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Title III Updates Robert Crawford Mami Itamochi October 31, 2012
Updates • WVEIS – New WOW LEP Screen • WESTELL • Universal Pre-K • ELP Standards • New standards • ELP assessment • Policy 2417
New WOW – LEP Tab • Schedule • 1/7/2013 – Webinar to showcase new LEP screen • 1/15/2013 – Date of conversation to new LEP screen (2 counties) • 1/24/2013 – Webinar to answer technical questions • 2 counties – Pilot
WESTELL • ALL LEP Students must take WESTELL WHY? • Personalized learning (http://wvconnections.k12.wv.us/documents/MemoCountySupersandTitleIIIDirWESTELL4-17-12_000.pdf) • Title I Part A Section 1111(b) • Title III Part A Subpart 1 Section 3116(b) • Exit Criteria
Messaging • Table Discussions (5 minutes) • Positive message you can convey to stakeholders regarding the benefits of ESL program and assessment • Share out (5 minutes)
Universal Pre-K • Identification • Support for Pre-K Students • Support for Personalized Learning
ELP Standards • ELPA 21 Consortium • Enhanced Assessment Grant • Funding for new assessment • Participating States • AR, CA, FL, IA, KS, NE, LA, OH, OR, SC, TN, WA, WV • Management Partner • CCSSO/Oregon Department of Education • ESEA Flexibility Waiver • Common ELP Standards
ELP Standards • Policy 2417 Revision • Tentative Timeline • Late February/March – Stakeholder meeting • April Board Meeting • May – Public Comments • June – New Policy Adoption
Quality of ESL Program • Language Instruction Educational Programs (LIEPs) – A review of the foundational literature • Table Discussion (5 minutes) • Share out (5 minutes)
Questions/Concerns? Please contact Robert Crawford rcrawford@access.k12.wv.us Mami Itamochi mitamochi@access.k12.wv.us 304-558-0200 Thank you!