AEMP Six Critical Instructional Approaches

Instructional Approach #1 - Enhance teachers’ knowledge, understanding and positive attitude toward variant language forms in SELs.

Instructional Approach #2 - Integrate linguistic knowledge about the languages of SELs into instruction.

Instructional Approach #3 - Utilize second-language acquisition methodologies to support the acquisition of school language and literacy.

Instructional Approach #4 - Employ a balanced approach to literacy acquisition that incorporates phonics, language experience and access to books.

Instructional Approach #5 - Design instruction around the learning styles and strengths of standard English learners

Instructional Approach #6 -Infuse the history and culture of Standard English language learners into the daily instructional curriculum.

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FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE AEMP PROGRAM CONTACT:
Noma LeMoine Ph.D., Director (noma.lemoine@lausd.net)
Programs for Standard English Learners
Academic English Mastery Program
333 Beaudry, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Instructional Support Services, 25th Floor, Room-131
PHONE (213) 241-3340 FAX: (213) 241-8495