Acknowledge and discuss the value of Educating for Global Competence: The Value of Multilingualism 3... K-12 Foreign Language Learning Compulsory Starting at ages 8-9 5 Educating for Gl
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Multilingualism
Accountability Leadership
Institute
December 10, 2013 Angelica Ramsey, Ed.D.
Yee Wan, Ed.D.
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• Promotes and
supports equitable
access to high quality
education for all
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Learning
Compulsory Starting at ages 8-9
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Compulsory Starting at age 10
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NOT COMPULSORY
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How many of the 24 industrialized countries that
participated in the survey of language study require their students to study at least one
additional language?
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10% native born U.S
citizens feel comfortable
conversing in a language
other than English
10%
Source: 2010 U.S Census
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Percentage of Schools in the
U.S Offering Foreign Language
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Source: America’s Foreign Language Deficit, Forbes, 2012
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Says…
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"The fact that our kids don't grow up
[bilingual] puts them at a competitive
disadvantage,"
noting that it's common practice in many
other countries for students to learn at least one other language.
U.S Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan May 29, 2013
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and Support Systems
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The capacity and dispositions to understand and act on issues of global
significance.
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Learning
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What comes to your mind?
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Shaping Our Global Future:
The Value of Multilingualism
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in your district to encourage
maintenance of all students’ home languages and/or to motivate the study of additional languages?
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Reflection…
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Learning
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Native English Speakers
Learn a second or third language
Strengthen academic literacy in
English
Non-native English Speakers
Maintain and continue developing their primary language
Learn English or a third language
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Spanish for Native Spanish Speakers
Vietnamese for Native Vietnamese Speakers Study abroad
Two-Way Immersion
Multiple Paths to Multilingualism
Opportunities for schools to design language programs in their schools
Adapted from the World Language Plan, San Diego County Office of Education, 2012
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Students may earn Pursuit of Bilingualism Award or Biliteracy Attainment Award
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A complete list of resources is available
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From a personal perspective…
What are your reflections about the
urgency to build biliterate and
multilingual programs as part of global competence?
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From a district/school perspective…
How do biliteracy and multilingualism
system for all students?
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Trang 35For More Information
Yee Wan, Ed.D., Director, Multilingual Education Services
yee_wan@sccoe.org
408-453-6825
Angelica Ramsey, Ed.D., Chief Academic Officer
Educational Services Branch