What are your thoughts about encouraging parents to communicate with and educate their children at home in their primary language?

These are discussion questions. Just make sure directions are followed and if references are used please use APA format.

Discussion question 1
Select at least two of following questions and write a minimum 175-word response:

1. How can a teacher determine when an English language learner should be referred for special education?
2. What are your thoughts about encouraging parents to communicate with and educate their children at home in their primary language? How does bilingualism impact an English language learner?
3. Does your local school or district have community outreach programs? If so, what are they? If not, what programs might be effective in your community to bring English language learners, their families, and the school together?

Discussion Question 2
Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

This week focuses on TESL(Teaching english as a second language) program models. How would you distinguish the differences between a bilingual education program model and an English language learner program model? Select one model from each program and compare them. How might you ensure that you integrate multicultural concepts and themes with interdisciplinary instruction of the general education curriculum? Explain and provide specific examples.

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