Interested?
If you have a student currently enrolled at Crockett ECHS interested in joining the program please reach out to their counselor and let them know that you would like them to be in the Dual Language Program.
Understanding Multilingual Education at Crockett
CBLIThe purpose of CBLI (content-based language instruction), is to make content comprehensible while supporting second language development. This field of teaching used to be called sheltered instruction. Examples:
| World LanguagesWorld Languages is a subject area in education that exposes students to different cultures and languages. World Languages programs can help students develop a broader view of the world and expose them to different modes of thought. Examples:
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ESLESL stands for English as a Second Language, and it's a field of teaching and learning English to non-native speakers. ESL classes help students improve their English skills, such as speaking, listening, reading, and writing, so they can communicate effectively in English-speaking environments. Examples:
| Dual LanguageDual Language is a type of education where students learn literacy and content in two languages, usually English and another language. It's also known as dual language immersion or two-way or one-way dual language. Dual language programs are additive, meaning students acquire a second language while developing their first language. Examples:
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