Acronyms (ESL 154)

ARD

• Admissions, Review, and Dismissal

• Assessment, Review, and Decision

• Application, Review, and Dismissal

• Admissions, Review, and Decision

CBLI

• Content Based Language Instruction

• Cognitive Behavioral Learning Initiative

• Cultural Based Learning Integration

• Collaborative Bilingual Language Instruction

GLAD

• Guided Language Acquisition Design

• General Learning and Development

• Global Language Assessment Device

• Guided Learning and Development

SIOP

• Structured Instructional Observation Program

• Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol

• Systematic Instructional Organization Plan

• Standardized Instructional Outcomes Procedure

IEP

• Individualized Education Program

• International Education Partnership

• Individual Evaluation Process

• Integrated Employment Plan

BICS

• Basic interpersonal communication skills

• Basic internal communication systems

• Bilingual integrated communication strategies

• Basic information collection standards

CALP

• Cognitive Academic Language Proficiency

• Cognitive Advanced Learning Process

• Cognitive Assessment of Language Proficiency

• Cognitive Academic Learning Program

LAS LINKS

• Language Assessment System

• Learning and Assessment Standards

• Language and Skills Integration

• Linguistic Analysis and Support

STAAR

• State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness

• Standardized Test for Academic Achievement

• Statewide Test for Academic Readiness

• Student Assessment of Academic Results

ELPS

• English Language Proficiency Standards

• English Learning Progression System

• Enhanced Language Proficiency Skills

• Educational Language Proficiency Standards