Training to Screen Young English Language Learners and Dual Language Learners for Disabilities

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Author
Author
Schilder, D.
Institutional Author
Center on Enhancing Early Learning Outcomes
Details
Resource Type
Brief
Acquisition Number
BE025444
Published Date
07-17-2015 3:55 PM
Published Year
2013
Number of Pages
5
Language(s)
Subscription Only
No
Abstract
This brief outlines some of the challenges associated with identifying young ELs with disabilities and offers research-based recommendations for policy and practice; considerations for selecting assessment tools; recommendations for training practices; contact information for national experts in the field; and resources on assessing ELs.
Topics
Paraprofessionals
English Learners with Special Needs
Early Childhood Education
Dual Language Programs
Assessment
Assessment
Administration and Leadership