English Learner

English Learner (EL): is a student who has been identified as having a primary language other than English and insufficient proficiency in English, requiring additional support, resources, or differently designed instruction to promote their development of English (ELD)

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Ed Tech

Educational Technology: Simply put, technology used for educational purposes.  Ed tech resources range from large corporate software applications designed specifically for use only in classrooms and marketed to school districts, like Renaissance Reading, to free open-source software applications to have been adopted by students and teachers for educational purposes, like WordPress.com. Examples: Hardware example: a  Full Article…

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ELD – English Language Development

English Language Development (ELD) refers to a program prepared to help students learn English whose first language is a language other than English.  Classes are labeled ELD, teachers are labeled ELD, materials are often marked ELD when purchased with ELD funds. See: English Learner (EL) See: English as a Second Language (ESL)  

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Welcome to the Wiki!

Welcome to Ed Tech Central’s Wiki, part of the growing network of Ed Tech Central Sites.  This site was created with Woothemes new WordPress-powered wiki theme, Wikeasi.

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