ESL (#154) Acronyms Flashcards
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ARD
Admission, Review, and Dismissal
BICS
Basic Interpersonal Communication Skills
CALLA
Cognitive Academic Language Learning Approach
CALP
Cognitive Academic Language Proficiency
EL
English Learner
ELPS
English Language Proficiency Standards
ESL
English as a Second Language
ESOL
English for Speakers of Other Countries
ESSA
Every Student Succeeds Act
GLAD
Guided Language Acquisition Design
IEP
Individualized Education Program
HLS
Home Language Survey
LAS Links
Language Assessment System
LEA
Local Education Agency (the school district)
L1
Primary or Native Language
L2
Second Language
LEP
Limited English Proficient (as used in PEIMS)
LPAC
Language Proficiency Assessment Committee
OCR
Office of Civil Rights
OLPT
Oral Language Proficiency Test
PEIMS
Public Education Information Management System
PLDs
Proficiency Level Descriptors
QTEL
Quality Teaching for English Learners
SE
Student Expectation
SDAIE
Specially Designed Academic Instruction in English
SPED
Special Education
STAAR
State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
SIOP
Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol
TAC
Texas Administrative Code
TEC
Texas Adminisrative Code
TEA
Texas Education Agency
TELPAS
Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System