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The following "snapshots" are brief descriptions of some of the exemplary practices for English language learners observed in D&D schools during the 1999-2000 school year.

Classroom-level Practices

Adapting the interactive read-aloud

Alternating use of L1, L2 as the language of instruction

Infusing test protocols into classroom instruction

Interactive read-aloud

Peer-mediated learning

Scaffolding strategies

School-wide and Program-wide Practices

Affirming collective leadership

Data-driven decision-making and curriculum revision


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