TSL 558 All Discussions GCU Language Acquisition Model TSL 558 Topic 1 DQ 1 Compare an ESL pullout model and a bilingual immersion language acquisition model. How do these program models best support the acquisition of a student’s additional language?…
TSL 550 Topic 1 Discussions GCU TSL 550 Topic 1 DQ 1 Why is it important for teachers to understand the theories of ethnic identity that were presented in your required reading? TSL 550 Topic 1 DQ 2 Historical events…
TSL 550 Topic 1 Negative Effects on Learning GCU Select three current events that have implications regarding racism, stereotyping, or discrimination. In a 750-1,000 word essay, briefly describe these events and how they could possibly affect learning in an environment…
TSL 550 Topic 2 Discussions GCU TSL 550 Topic 2 DQ 1 What is the relationship between the language spoken in the home and the rate at which an additional language is learned? TSL 550 Topic 2 DQ 2 Provide…
TSL 550 Topic 2 Letter to the Department of Education GCU Analyze educational materials used to teach ELLs at a school that you are involved with. Look for examples of cultural bias within the curriculum. Write a persuasive letter to…
TSL 550 Topic 3 Discussions GCU TSL 550 Topic 3 DQ 1 Define assimilation, pluralism, and suppression and provide an example of each. How can this knowledge affect your relationships with students and their family? TSL 550 Topic 3 DQ…
TSL 550 Topic 3 Needs Assessment PowerPoint GCU Complete the “Needs Assessment” for a school that you are involved with. Based on your findings from the Needs Assessment, create a 12-15 slide PowerPoint that you could use to inform your…
TSL 550 Topic 4 Discussions GCU TSL 550 Topic 4 DQ 1 Explain why incorporating technology in alignment with multicultural education is relevant in K-12 education. Include in your response how utilizing technology can assist students in identifying with individuals…
TSL 550 Topic 4 Integrating Technology GCU TSL 550 Topic 4 Integrating Technology into Multicultural Education Spend time making observations in at least one classroom that services students for whom English is an additional language in a Title 1, bilingual,…
TSL 550 Topic 5 Benchmark Family Engagement Plan GCU Create a family engagement plan in digital format (e.g., PowerPoint, Prezi) that could be presented to administrators at the school in which you have been involved. This nine-month plan should ensure…
