Bilingual School Support Quiz

What is the benefit of strengthening L1 for students learning L2?

• It hinders L2 learning

• It has no impact on L2 learning

• It confuses students in learning L2

• It provides a linguistic foundation for L2 learning

Why is it important for teachers and staff to be aligned on the language model of the school?

• To confuse the students

• To ensure that every teacher can explain the benefits of the program to skeptical families

• To limit the language exposure for students

• To create a language barrier for students

What should the school do to culturally embody both languages it teaches?

• Only focus on the academic aspect of the languages

• Ensure that there is lots of Spanish around the school in authentic ways

• Exclude minority languages from the school environment

• Limit the representation of different cultures in the school

Why is it important to make student and family cultures visible and valued in the school?

• To discourage students from embracing their own culture

• To limit the representation of different cultures in the school

• To promote diversity and inclusivity

• To create a monolingual environment

What is the purpose of providing parent education about the program model and ways to support?

• To create a language barrier for parents

• To discourage parents from participating in school activities

• To ensure that parents understand the benefits of the program

• To limit the involvement of parents in their child's education

Why should teachers and staff communicate to families in accessible ways?

• To discourage families from participating in school activities

• To create a language barrier for families

• To ensure that all families understand the information being provided

• To limit the involvement of families in school activities

What is the purpose of inviting families to participate or share literature from their language or different dialects?

• To limit the representation of different cultures in the school

• To promote diversity and inclusivity

• To discourage families from participating in school activities

• To create a monolingual environment

What is the benefit of having information available in minority languages?

• To limit the representation of different cultures in the school

• To discourage families from participating in school activities

• To promote inclusivity and ensure that all families have access to information

• To create a monolingual environment

What is the purpose of having a map with pictures of all the countries represented by the community in the school?

• To limit the representation of different cultures in the school

• To promote diversity and inclusivity

• To create a monolingual environment

• To discourage families from participating in school activities

What is the benefit of students and families seeing their cultures visible and valued in the school?

• To discourage students and families from embracing their own culture

• To limit the representation of different cultures in the school

• To promote diversity and inclusivity

• To create a monolingual environment