Diverse Learners Assignment

Strategies for the Four Domains

There are four domains in English Language Development (ELD): reading, writing, listening, and speaking, as described. In this assignment, you will research the four domains and find effective instructional strategies utilized to facilitate ELD. Write a paper that includes the following:

* Identify at least five strategies
* A narrative describing each strategy
* Assign each strategy a domain and justify why it is most effective in that domain
* Summarize when each strategy should be used: early on as an English language learner, later as a long-term English learner, or both

The Paper

* Must be two to three double-spaced pages in length, and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.
* Must include a title page with the following:
* Title of paper
* Student's name
* Course name and number
* Instructor's name
* Date submitted
* Must begin with an introductory paragraph that has a succinct thesis statement.
* Must address the topic of the paper with critical thought.
* Must end with a conclusion that reaffirms your thesis.
* Must use at least one scholarly source (e.g., teacher resource book, journal article, professional website) in addition to the course text.
* Must document all sources in APA style, as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.
* Must include a separate reference page, formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.