English Language Instructional Program (ELIP)
English Language Instructional Program (ELIP)
Melissa Inselmann
English Language Instructional Program (ELIP) Supervisor
Phone: 610-264-5571
Email: inselmannm@cattysd.org
ElizaRae Michaud
English as a Second Language Teacher (Grades K-6)
Sheckler Phone: 610-264-5601
CMS Phone: 610-264-4341
Email: michaude@cattysd.org
Corinne Ramunni
English as a Second Language Teacher (Grades 7-12)
CMS Phone: 610-264-4341
CHS Phone: 610-697-0111
Email: ramunnic@cattysd.org
Catasauqua English Language Instructional Program Overview
In accordance with Pennsylvania State Code, Catasauqua Area School District provides a program for every English learner (EL) student. The English Language Instructional Program (ELIP) Program includes:
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Standards-based English as a second language instruction at the appropriate proficiency level
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Content area instruction aligned with the corresponding standards and adapted to meet the needs of the students
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Assessment processes that reflect the academic standards and instruction
Helpful Links:
Helpful Links
- Educating English Learners Basic Education Circular 2017
- Catasauqua Area School District - ESL Program Description
- Can Do Descriptors Key Uses FAQs
- Can Do Descriptors Key Uses - Kindergarten
- Can Do Descriptors Key Uses - Grade 1
- Can Do Descriptors Key Uses - Grade 2/3
- Can Do Descriptors Key Uses - Grade 4/5
- Can Do Descriptors Key Uses - Grades 6-8
- Can Do Descriptors Key Uses Grades 9 - 12
- General Can Do Descriptors for Levels of Engish Language Proficiency
- Can Do Descriptors PreK-K
- Can Do Descriptors Grades 1-2
- Can Do Descriptors Grades 3-5
- Can Do Descriptors Grades 6-8
- Can Do Descriptors Grades 9-12
- Speaking & Writing Rubrics for Classroom Assessment
- Performance Definitions for Levels of English Language Proficiency
- WIDA Consortium - Understanding the ELPS
- Frequent Questions and Concerns About ELLs
- Examples of Sensory, Graphic, and Interactive Supports
- What Do ESL Teachers Teach? Language Forms and Functions
- What Elementary Teachers Need To Know About Language