Emerging Bilinguals Workshop Quiz

Which one is one of the best advantages and qualities of Coronado High School as a campus?

• Its geographical location in the city

• Its emphasis on STEM related subjects

• Its diversified student population

• Its lack of socio-economic gaps amongst students

More than ____ of students at Coronado are Emerging Bilinguals

• 60%

• 7%

• 10%

• 49%

Which data (besides numerical grades and scores) derives from teacher's voices and feedback?

• Qualitative

• Quantitative

• Extraneous

• Linear

An English learner or "Emerging Bilingual" falls into the category of "at risk" depending on their _________________________________

• Level of proficiency

• Attendance patterns

• Age

• Designated counselor or "ALPHA"

David is an 11th grader at Coronado High School, even though he is a Junior, he has been labeled/categorized as a Sophomore because of credit hours. He just arrived from Mexico City three weeks ago, he knows little English, yet he is intelligent, insightful, and understands the importance of academic rigor. He has been struggling but doesn't know how or when to ask for help. His classmates help, but they can only assist so much. His teacher speaks little Spanish but she is a formidable educator and always has David's best interest in mind.

What resources or people should Ms. Addison use in order to properly and promptly assist David?

What kind of assignments and/or tools can Ms. Addison implement in order to help David retain information and acquire vocabulary?

How can the administrative team ensure that David doesn't take advantage of these accommodations and actually displays a proper work ethic in Ms. Addison's course?

One of the main reasons for the success of PLC's at Coronado High School is

• Lack of 504's and/or ARD meetings

• Availability and extra time during the day

• Common Prep-Periods per Department

• High EOC scores

A sign of college readiness in a high school student is his/her

• ability to get 5's in all AP Exams

• ability to draw conclusions and make inferences on their own

• ability to graduate with a high GPA

• ability to score above the average in the SAT