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PK - 12 Schools
Languages:
- Spanish
Elementary | Gwinnett County Public Schools | District school
District school
Baldwin Elementary School
Suwanee, Georgia 30024
Spanish for Emergent Bilingual Learners Institute Background
This is an emergent bilingual school in which 81% of students are of Heritage/Native Spanish speaking background. This school is a 50/50 two-teacher model DLI school.
- Access
- Accountability
- Keys to Access & Accountability
Improve Access for all learners in more languages
Actively Recruit HULs
Yes
Strategies to Recruit HULs
Parent meetings
Strategies to Retain HULs
- Faculty/administrative awareness training
Obstacles HULs Face
- None
Specific practices that are the reasons your HULs enjoy success in your program
Practice 1
Leader training
Practice 2
Teacher professional development
Practice 3
Parent education
Ethnic/Racial Profile of Students
Yes
Languages Added in Past 5 year
Spanish
These were added as a result of:
- Strategic planning
Ethnic/Racial Profile of Students
Yes
Increase Accountability by effectively meeting all learner needs
Does your program publish description of its language program’s goals and requirements?
Yes
Does your program make public its efforts to increase HUL enrollments?
Yes
Does your program make public its definition of student success?
Yes
Does your program incorporate online learning in order to increase access and/or improve learning?
- Yes
Levels of Language
- 5
Years of Language Program Offer
- 5
Assess Language Outcomes
- AAPPL tests (ACTFL)
- Content-based state tests
Federal Sources of Support
- Title I
Receive Federal Funding
- Yes
Emphasize in Language Program
- Cultural Literacy
- Employment opportunities
- Global citizenship, cosmopolitanism
- Human diversity, including linguistic diversity
- Intercultural Competence
- Social inclusion
- Social-Emotional Learning
- Social justice
- Usage/immersion learning (teaching content through the target language)
Workforce Preparation Activity
No
Certain aspects of programming help ensure both Access and Accountability and merit more specific inquiry, including Teaching, Immersion Learning, and Partnerships.
Reaching to Recruit Teachers
- Historically underserved learner (HUL) communities
Mirror Population of Staff
No
LEA or SEA offer
- Professional learning specifically targeting language teachers
Immersion Experience
Yes
Immersion Experience HULs
Yes
Program Partner with
- Heritage communities’ organizations
Institution Information
Urbanicity
Suburban
Levels
Elementary
Groups Over 10%
African Americans
Obstacles HULs Face
None
Free & Reduced Lunch
88 %
Authorized IB World School
No
Title I School
Yes
Second Language Requirement
No