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Sobrato Early Academic Language (SEAL) model

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Description

A PreK–Grade 3 oral-language development model developed by the Sobrato Family Foundation for multilingual learners, including English learners with disabilities.

Components

  • SEAL, Fresno Language Learning Project, and Imperial County SELPA as promising local models: Appendix A presents three named local models: the Sobrato Early Academic Language (SEAL) model, a PreK–Grade 3 model; the Fresno Language Project; and Imperial County SELPA's Improving Outcomes for English Learners With Disabilities. The report describes SEAL and the Fresno Language Learning Project as "exemplars of an instructional focus on oral language" and recommends scaling up models of effective collaborations between preK programs and local education agencies such as these. (Burr et al. (2022))

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Key Sources

  • Burr, E., & Burho, J. (2022). Resourcing supports for young multilingual learners with suspected disabilities in California: Learning collaborative recommendations. WestEd. https://WestEd.org
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title Sobrato Early Academic Language (SEAL) model
description A PreK–Grade 3 oral-language development model developed by the Sobrato Family Foundation for multilingual learners, including English learners with disabilities.
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