Sheltered content instruction definition
Sheltered content instruction means instruction that is generally intended for English learners who demonstrate intermediate or advanced English proficiency and consists of adapting the language used in the particular subject to the student's English proficiency level to assist the student in understanding the content of the subject area and acquiring the knowledge and skills presented.
Sheltered content instruction means a method of instruction that provides a comprehensive set of grade-level core academic courses aligned with the WIDA ELP standards and Rhode Island’s Common Core State Standards (July, 2010) . These classes make their content comprehensible to English Language Learners through scaffolded and differentiated instruction in English and they help English Language Learners to become competent in the use of academic English in all language domains. Teachers must:
Sheltered content instruction means a method of instruction that provides a comprehensive set of grade-level core academic