English as a Second Language (ESL) is a support program that helps your child to learn English.  It builds student confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing English.  The program develops a student’s communications skills necessary for school work and social interactions.

Resources

Family Resources/Webinars

• My Child is an ELL- A family guide
• What does it mean to be an English Language Learner?
• How was my child identified as an English Language Learner?
• Will my child always be an English Language Learner?

 ACCESS Score Reports

• ACCESS Sample Score Report
• ACCESS Report - Guide for Parents on reading the report 
• More languages of the guide

 Activities for Learning English at Home 

• FluentU - Language friendly real world videos
• Supporting your child at home (mentions Spanish, but good for any language)
• Fun ESL Games to do at home

 ESL Adult Programs & Family Advocacy

• Understanding your rights - for undocumented families

Contacts

Department Supervisor

Important Links

• Program of Studies
• Rubicon Atlas - ELL