State ELL Resources

State Agency: Colorado Department of Education (CDE)

ELL Website: Office of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education.

ELL Manual: Guidebook on Designing, Delivering, and Evaluation services for English Learners.

Toolkit: Learners who are culturally and/or Linguistically Diverse (CLD) Suspected of Having educational Disabilities.

Laws & Regulations

The following documents offer additional information about statewide ELL regulations:

• English Language Proficiency Act
• Title lll Abstract and Guidelines
  

Ell Identification

Home Language Survey: Title lll information includes a Home Language Survey (found under Additional Resources and Information).

Placement Exam: W - APT

ELP Standards & Assessment

ELP Standards: WIDA EL Proficiency Standards

ELP Assessment: WIDA ACCESS

Additional Resources

 Colorín Colorado: http://www.colorincolorado.org/

Colorado Migrant Education/San Luis Valley BOCES: http://www.slvboces.org/District/Department/6-Migrant-Education

Colorado Association for Bilingual Education: www.cocabe.org/