Making Content Comprehensible for English Learners: The SIOP Model (SIOP Series)

This Book Introduces And Explains The Siop® (sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol) Model, A Comprehensive, Coherent, Research-validated Model Of Sheltered Instruction, No Implemented In Districts Throughout All 50 States And In Multiple Countries And Territories. The Siop Model Improves Teaching Effectiveness And Results In Academic Gains For Students.--from The Back Cover. Introducing The Siop® Model -- Lesson Preparation -- Building Background -- Comprehensible Input -- Strategies -- Interaction -- Practice & Application -- Lesson Delivery -- Review & Assessment -- Issues Of Reading, Rti, And Special Education For English Learners -- Effective Use Of The Siop® Protocol -- Frequently Asked Questions: Getting Started With The Siop® Model. Jana Echevarra, California State University, Long Beach, Professor Emerita ; Maryellen Vogt, California State University, Long Beach, Professor Emerita ; Deborah Short, Academic Language Research & Training. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 331-352) And Index. Using a writing style that is practical and applicable to all kinds of classrooms, this widely popular book presents a user-friendly approach for planning and implementing lessons for teaching English learners and other students. It provides students with access to grade-level content, develops their academic English skills, and prepares them to be college and career ready. The SIOP model is a comprehensive, coherent, research-validated, success-proven model for improving teaching effectiveness and ensuring academic gains for students. It can be implemented in all content areas at all grade levels and English proficiency levels. Making Content Comprehensible for English Learners provides specific application of the SIOP to the Common Core and other state standards and includes a Reflect and Apply eText feature in which readers explain their rating of teachers'lessons, and Teaching with Technology vignettes that describe how to infuse technology into many different SIOP lessons.