English Language Learners
Program/Course Offerings
The district’s ELL program is a “Content-Based ELL” program. This model supports “Push In,” and “Intervention” approaches to meeting ELL student needs. The ELL program serves students in all district elementary, middle, and high school buildings.
Mainstream ELL Program
- Direct Support Programs in all schools
- Serving 414 students
283 El.
71 MS
60 HS students
- 15 active second language groups served: Hmong, Spanish, Mandarin, Laotian, Vietnamese, Bulgarian, Russian, Telugu (Indian), Thai, Urdu (Pakistan), Albanian, Romanian, Hindi (Indian), Khmer (Cambodia), Amharic (Ethiopia)
- Supported by 13 ELL Teachers and 14 Teacher Assistants
ELL Population Analysis 2018
ELL Population Trend Graph
English LanguageLearners (ELL) |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS PROGRAM STAFF |
Rob Tyvoll
Supervisor of Academic Programs and Staff Development
608-789-7630
rtyvoll@lacrossesd.org
Kelly Reinhart
Administrative Assistant
608-789-7668
kreinhar@lacrossesd.org
Helpful Links & Resources
WIDA: ACCESS Test Administration and ELL Guidance
https://www.wida.us
School District of La Crosse ELL Best Practices Handbook
Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol: Tools for the Classroom
http://siop.pearson.com/about-siop/
http://www.tolerance.org/supplement/sheltered-instruction-observation-protocol-siop
