Teacher Resources 2015

STARTALK Teacher Program Flyer in English (PDF)

1. Course Syllabus and Curriculum Template

• EDC&I 495 Course Syllabus
• Teacher Program Curriculum

2. Course Presentations and Information Sheets

• PPT handouts from Bridget Yaden Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 5 | Day 8
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• STARTALK-Endorsed Principles

3. STELLA Modules for Teacher Development

• STELLA Modules
• About the TELL Project: The Teacher Matters
• Continuum of STARTALK Teacher Proficiency

4. STELLA Module: Environment

http://www.tellproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/TELL_SelfAssessment_E.pdf

[E1] Culturally Responsive Classroom

• Key Factors in Creating a Positive Classroom Climate

[E1] Heritage Learners

• Heritage Language Literacy: Theory and Practice
  http://www.international.ucla.edu/media/files/chevalier.pdf

[E4] Target Language

• Crouse, D. (2012, October). Going for 90% plus: How to stay in the target language. The Language Educator, 22–27.

5. STELLA Module: Planning

• http://www.tellproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/TELL_SelfAssessment_P.pdf
  

[P1] Standards

• World-Readiness Standards for Language Learning
• 21st Century Skills Map
• Aligning the National Standards for Learning Languages to Common Core State Standards

[P1] Communicative Modes

• ACTFL Performance Descriptors for Language Learners - Interpersonal
• ACTFL Performance Descriptors for Language Learners - Interpretive
• ACTFL Performance Descriptors for Language Learners - Presentational

[P2] Unique Needs of Students

• Keys to Planning for Instruction (book from ACTFL) (Multiple Intelligences)

[P3] Backwards Design

• Keys to Planning for Instruction (book from ACTFL)

[P4] Setting and Monitoring Own Goals

• NCSSFL-ACTFL Global Can-Do Statements

[P6] Lesson Planning

• STARTALK: From Paper to Practice
• Learning Plan Checklist

6. STELLA Module: The Learning Experience

http://www.tellproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/TELL_SelfAssessment_LE.pdf

[LE4] Comprehensible Input

• Video links from STELLA

[LE5] Meaningful Context

• Video links from STELLA

7. STELLA Module: Performance & Feedback

http://www.tellproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/TELL_SelfAssessment_PF.pdf

[PF2] Providing Feedback

• Seven Keys to Effective Feedback

8. STELLA Module: Learning Tools

http://www.tellproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/TELL_SelfAssessment_LT.pdf

9. STELLA Module: Collaboration

http://www.tellproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/TELL_SelfAssessment_C.pdf

10. STELLA Module: Professionalism

http://www.tellproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/TELL_SelfAssessment_PR.pdf

[PR2] Linguistic Competence

• ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines

[PR3] Reflective Practitioner

• Three Ways Student Data Can Inform Teaching

• Five Reasons Your Portfolio Should Be Online