CREC: EL/ML Program Development & Evaluation | English Learner/Multilingual Learner Support Services | Hartford, Connecticut

CREC provides comprehensive support for schools and districts looking to establish new programs or enhance existing services for multilingual learners. Our consultants bring deep knowledge of research-based practices and regulatory requirements to help you design and implement effective programs.

Program Review Services

  • Comprehensive audits of EL/ML programs examining curriculum, instruction, staffing, policies, and/or procedures
  • Data collection from teachers, administrators, students, and families
  • Data analysis to identify patterns in the designated focus area
  • Development of an executive summary providing a detailed report of key findings and recommendations for improvement
  • Optional presentation to administration and/or board of education

Development Services

  • Language Instruction Educational Program (LIEP) design (e.g. ESL, sheltered instruction, co-teaching)
  • Specialized program development (Bilingual, Dual Language, Newcomer, Sheltered Content, etc.)
  • Strategic planning for program expansion or improvement
  • Guidance on material selection and resource allocation
  • Program evaluation frameworks and implementation support

Whether you're launching a new dual language program, refining your ESL services, or ensuring compliance with state requirements, our team provides the expertise and support needed to develop successful, sustainable programs for multilingual learners.

Contact Us

Chrissy Bowman

Education Specialist

chbowman@crec.org

860-305-0367

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CREC Central
111 Charter Oak Ave
Hartford, CT 06106
860-247-CREC

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