Return-Path: <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id fAQMZh028750; Mon, 26 Nov 2001 17:35:43 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2001 17:35:43 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <200111262233.RAA27639@mx05.gis.net> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Corinne Moran" <cmoranmv@gis.net> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-ESL:6761] Re: Classroom teacher X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Content-type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express Macintosh Edition - 4.5 (0410) Status: O Content-Length: 721 Lines: 22 Can anyone tell me where I can get a copy of BICS? Corinne Moran cmoranmv@gis.net ---------- >From: Sandees32605@aol.com >To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> >Subject: [NIFL-ESL:6760] Re: Classroom teacher >Date: Mon, Nov 26, 2001, 4:50 PM > > > In a message dated 11/26/01 12:05:23 PM, shermigd@erols.com writes: > >>The terms were coined by Jim Cummins in the 80's. He went on to suggest >>that BICS can be reached within a matter of months, to a couple of years >>and that CALPS takes 5-7 years. > > Just an added note. Some more recent research indiates that for some adult > ESOL students, CALPS may exceed BICS levels. > > Sue Sandeen, ESOL, Gainesville, FL sandees32605@aol.com >
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