Language assessment and innovative instructional materials for second language learners.

Ballard it is a systematic, structured, and standards-based approach to teaching language. Champion of IDEAS is a comprehensive and systematic ELD program designed for middle school and high school English language learners. Champion of IDEAS is based on the latest linguistic research and ensures English language learners are taught grammatical forms and functions, vocabulary, and social and academic language. Our IPT testing system is a nationally recognized leader in language assessment. Explore program is a content-based ELD program; social studies is a vehicle to teach language and social studies.