English Language Instructional Specialist
South Bend Community School Corporation - South Bend, IN
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This position is eligible for SBCSCs Employee Referral Program. English Language Instructional Specialist forSouth Bend Community School Corporationto assess, monitor, and supportEnglish language acquisition across social and instructional objectives. Specifically: Be an onsite test administrator for WIDA, a federally-mandated exam for students whose primary language is not English. (2%) Compile student data for Individualized Language Plans (ILPs) for ENL students in order to monitor their English language acquisition across social and instructional objectives. (6%) Select and monitor various interventions including accommodations and modifications for inclusion in students individualized Language Plans. (7%) Write lesson plans with embedded ENL supports, accommodations, and modifications in conjugation with the Professional Learning Community grade-level team. Support general education teachers with the integration of content and language under the guidance of the ELD WIDA framework. The framework covers the following domains: - - Language for social and instructional purposes - Language for ELA - Language for Mathematics - Language for Science - Language for Social Studies Plan and execute monthly parent meetings for families with ENL students in collaboration with the school-based ENL team. (2%) Review, write, and update students Individualized Language Plans in conjunction with families yearly per EEOA requirements. (10%) Provide effective instruction that is centered around the WIDA English Language Development (ELD) framework centered around the WIDA can do descriptors. (50%) Better understand what students at different levels of language proficiency can do with language Expand their understanding of what the process of language development can look like Collaborate about scaffolding students need to engage in content-area learning and develop language at the same time []{style='font '}
Created: 2024-09-23