Using THE SIOPĀ® MODEL with Pre-K and Kindergarten English Learners, 1st edition

Published by Pearson (March 1, 2011) Ā© 2012

  • Jana Echevarria California State University, Long Beach
  • Deborah J. Short Academic Language Research & Training, Arlington, VA
  • Carla Peterson

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  • Focuses on preschool-aged children and kindergartenersā€“and shows how to create an effective and developmentally appropriate instructional setting for these young English learners.
  • Provides an overview of the SIOP Modelā€“and explains its research support and application to early childhood programs.
  • Describes the young English learner, current demographic trends and the fundamentals of language development early in the bookā€“to provide a context for later material (Chapters 2 and 3).
  • Devotes four chapters to the eight components of the SIOP Modelā€“so educators learn how to use lesson preparation, building background, comprehensible input and strategies, interaction and lesson delivery, practice & application and review & assessment with their young English learners (Chapters 4-7).
  • Provides a sample lesson plan and highlights three sample programsā€“so educators can see how to implement the framework in different settings and circumstances.
  • Includes a comprehensive version of the SIOP protocol and an abbreviated versionā€“so educators learn how to use the tool to observe lessons, provide feedback, and support other teachers (Chapter 9 and Appendix A).

Chapter 1 The SIOP Model and Young Children

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  What is the SIOP Model?

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  The SIOP Model: 8 Components and 30 Features

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Research-Validated Approach

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  SIOP Professional Development

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Concluding Thoughts

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Chapter 2Ā  Getting to Know Young English Learners and Early Childhood Programs by Carla Peterson, Gayle J. Luze, Molly Luchtel and Emily Worthington

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Young Children and How They Grow

English Learners in Early Care and Education

Challenges in Early Childhood Instruction

Changing Landscape of Early Care and Education

Concluding Thoughts

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Chapter 3 Ā Language Development in Young Children

How Is Language Learned?

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Language Register

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Language Purposes

Ā Teacher Roles in Language Development

First (Home) Language Development

English Language Development

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Academic Language

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Language Assessment

Parents As Partners

Supporting Children with Disabilities

Concluding Thoughts

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Chapter 4 Using the SIOP with Young Learners: Lesson Preparation, Building Background

Components of the SIOP Model

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Lesson Preparation

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Building Background

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Concluding Thoughts

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Chapter 5 Using the SIOP with Young Learners: Comprehensible Input and Strategies

Components of the SIOP Model

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Comprehensible Input

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Strategies

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Concluding Thoughts

Chapter 6 Ā Using the SIOP with Young Learners: Interaction and Lesson Delivery

Components of the SIOP Model

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Interaction

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Lesson Delivery

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Concluding Thoughts

Chapter 7 Using the SIOP with Young Learners: Practice & Application and Review & Assessment

Components of the SIOP Model

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Practice & Application

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Review & Assessment

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Concluding Thoughts

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Chapter 8 Ā Implementing the SIOP Model in Preschool and Kindergarten: Sample Programs

Columbus Junction, Iowa

Veterans Memorial Elementary School, Rhode Island

AppleTree Institute for Education Innovation Partnership, Washington DC

Concluding Thoughts

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Chapter 9 Best Practice Using the SIOP protocol to Support Teachers

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Best Practices in Using the SIOP Protocol

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Lesson Observation

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Teacher Self-Reflection

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Professional Development

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Guidelines for Using the SIOP Protocol in Early Childhood Settings

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā  Benefits of Using the SIOP Model and Protocol

Using the Comments Feature on the SIOPĀ® Protocol

Reliability and Validity of the SIOPĀ®

Ā Concluding Thoughts

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Appendix A: The SIOP Protocol: Full Version, Short Version, SIOP Checklist

Jana EchevarrĆ­a is a Professor Emerita at California State University, Long Beach. She has taught in elementary, middle, and high schools in general education, special education, ESL,Ā and bilingual programs. She has lived in Taiwan, Spain and Mexico.Ā An internationally known expert on second language learners, Dr.Ā EchevarrĆ­aĀ is a Fulbright Specialist. Her research and publications focus on effective instruction for English learners, including those with learning disabilities. Currently, she is Co-Principal Investigator with the Center for Research on the Educational Achievement and Teaching of English Language Learners (CREATE) funded by the U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences (IES). In 2005, Dr. EchevarrĆ­a was selected as Outstanding Professor at CSULB.

Deborah J. Short is a professional development consultant and a senior research associate at the Center for Applied Linguistics in Washington, DC. She co-developed the SIOPĀ® Model for sheltered instruction and has directed national research studies on English language learn-ers funded by the Carnegie Corporation, the Rockefeller Foundation, and the U.S. Dept. of Education. She recently chaired an expert panel on adolescent ELL literacy. As the director of Academic Language Research & Training, Dr. Short provides professional development on sheltered instruction and academic literacy around the U.S. and abroad. She has numerous publications, including the SIOPĀ® book series and five ESL textbook series for National Geographic/Hampton-Brown. She has taught English as a second/foreign language in New York, California, Virginia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Carla Peterson is a professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies and the Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies for the College of Human Sciences at Iowa State University. Dr. Peterson earned a Ph.D. at the University of Minnesota. She has worked in early care and education for 35 years as a teacher, administrator, teacher trainer, and researcher. She has worked in child care, Head Start, and early childhood special education settings. Her research and teaching have focused on designing interventions to meet childrenā€™s individual needs within inclusive settings.

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