SEI/500
Structured English Immersion
Course level: Graduate
Christine O.
BSA
Online classes, always on, 24/7/365
Go to class any time of the day or night. If you have questions, call 866-354-1800 to speak with an Enrollment Representative.
This course will introduce students to the concept of and methods for instructing English learners in a Structured English Immersion (SEI) environment. Students examine the legal and historical foundations of SEI and the English Language Proficiency (ELP) Standards. The Arizona Language Development Approach (LDA) and SEI models are introduced, including language development and acquisition learning theories. Additionally, students analyze the identification and assessment process for English learner (EL) eligibility, as well as culturally relevant instructional practices for English learners and family engagement. This course is designed to meet the standards set by the Arizona Department of Education.
Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
Student Support
Explain English learner (EL) program eligibility processes, assessment standards, and rights for stakeholders.
Language Acquisition Elements
Examine the elements, theories, and factors that influence language acquisition.
English Learner Law and Policy
Analyze laws, policies, and trends in English language education and their implications on K-12 education.