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PROGRAMA DE INMERSIÓN DUAL DUAL LANGUAGE IMMERSION PROGRAM. Eleanor Roosevelt High School 2011-12 Corona- Norco Unified School District. Students learn to speak, read, and write in Spanish and English beginning in Kindergarten following a 90-10 model. 90% target language & 10% English - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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PROGRAMA DE INMERSIÓN DUALPROGRAMA DE INMERSIÓN DUAL
DUAL LANGUAGE IMMERSION PROGRAMDUAL LANGUAGE IMMERSION PROGRAM
Eleanor Roosevelt High School2011-12
Corona-Norco Unified School District
Students learn to speak, read, and write in Spanish and English beginning in Kindergarten following a 90-10 model.
90% target language & 10% English
Began at Washington Elementary in CNUSD 9 years ago.
Open to everyone regardless of background or learning
disabilities.
Participating Schools:WashingtonGarretsonHome GardensHarada
River Heights
Eleanor Roosevelt
7th-12th students take at least 2
courses in Spanish a year (30-70).
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Kinder 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
SpanishEnglish
Staff:Staff:Nury Barrios
◦9th grade - Spanish (Natives 2) ◦11th grade - AP Spanish Literature
Cristina Sánchez ◦9th grade - Art (in Spanish)◦10th grade - Spanish AP Language
Brian Suchsland: ◦10th & 11th grade - History
Our Program goalsOur Program goalsStudents will gain:
◦ Language proficiency and Academic Achievement in both English and Spanish.
◦ Positive self-esteem, cultural awareness and sensitivity.
◦ Students become bilingual, biliterate, and multicultural.
80% of the world speaks English or Spanish. Advantage to bilingual/multilingual professionals. The global market requires bilingual professional. According to research, bilingual students out
perform others on achievement tests.
How it’s done:How it’s done:All the curriculum taught is aligned
with the California State Standards.Language is not taught in isolation, but
contextualized.Lessons are designed with the learning
of the second language in mind. There is a strict separation of languages
during instructional time.
Why dual language Why dual language immersion?immersion?Think back to your two years of high school foreign
language.
Do you consider yourself fluent in that language?
Can you hold a conversation in French? In Spanish? In German?
Most Americans:
High school foreign language?High school foreign language?
Dual Immersion
At the high school levelAt the high school levelStudents must take a total of 8
courses in Spanish. 4 courses in Spanish language and composition and 4 additional academic courses.
Grade Spanish Course Academic Course
9th Natives 2 Art
10th AP language History
11th AP literature History
12th College level course in Spanish
Folklorico/ other academic course
Who benefits from new Who benefits from new courses?courses?EL Students* may take these Spanish language and academic courses to fulfill their A-G requirements (similar to sheltered classes)*Studies show that literacy transfers from one
language to another.Students that have reached a Natives 2 level or equivalent will be able to take the academic Spanish courses (Art/History)
Dual Language Immersion participants
The possibilities!The possibilities!Recognition at Graduation
Seal of Biliteracy on diploma (to be approved by board)
Dual diploma ◦If the student passes DELE (Exam
offered through the embassy of Spain)
◦Many districts in CA have expanded to languages such as Japanese, Chinese, and French
◦In Minnesota, 60 districts have implemented Dual Language Immersion
Further info: Nivia Gallardo-Ayala Director, Curriculum and Instruction
English Learners
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