Academic Language: Making Working Sense of Expectations ...

Nicole MerinoCathy ZozakiewiczSCALEA cademic Language: Making Working Sense of Expectations for Candidates in the edTPAG oals/Outcomes of Session Define Academic Language Examine Academic Lang. Components of edTPA Identify Academic Language Demands within an Elementary Math Lesson Complete Language Activities within edTPA Develop Ways to Support Candidates CENTRAL GOAL: To Be Able to IdentifyAL in Order to Support Candidates 2 Where Are We Right Now? Individual Free Write: What is our present definition of Academic language? What does it mean in our own words? How might we explain it to our Teacher Candidates? (TC) Share Outs with Whole Group Academic language represents the language of the disciplinethat students need to learn and use to participate and engage in meaningful ways in the content area. Academic language is the oral and written language used for Academic purposes and the the means by which students develop and express content understandings.

Descriptive Text… A writing strategy using sensory details to portray a person, place, or thing. Two Types of Description: Objective and Impressionistic 1. "Objective description attempts to report accurately the appearance of the object as a thing in itself, independent of the observer's perception of it or feelings about it. It is a

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