Full Description
The first book to guide administrators on how to verify the proper implementation of the SIOP model for ALL English language learners in their schools! This resource is indispensable for administrators and is the ideal companion to Making Content Comprehensible for English Learners: The SIOP Model. Written by renowned author team, Deborah Short, MaryEllen Vogt, and Jana Echevarria, SIOP for Administrators provides a clear overview of the Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol and how it relates to administrators, giving them a better understanding of how to accurately assess their teachers' training and implementation of the SIOP Model.
Contents
Table of Contents Preface and acknowledgmentsChapter 1: Getting to Know English Learners 1Chapter 2: Learning a Second Language 28Chapter 3: Understanding the SIOP (R) Model 52 Chapter 4: Initiating SIOP (R) Model Implementation in Your School or Program 80Chapter 5: Restructuring Your School or Program With the SIOP (R) Model 110Chapter 6: Frequently Asked Questions About the SIOP (R) Model 137Appendix A: Program Alternatives for English LearnersAppendix B: The Sheltered Instruction Observation ProtocolAppendix C: The SIOP ChecklistAppendix D: Action Plan for SIOP Model ImplementationReferencesResourcesGlossaryIndex