{"id":21,"date":"2022-03-07T16:24:25","date_gmt":"2022-03-07T16:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centers-ccfp.sanford.duke.edu\/dccs\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2024-09-27T10:23:45","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T14:23:45","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bellapd.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>\n\t\tWhat is BELLA?\n\t<\/h1>\n\t<iframe title=\"BELLA Overview\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/913478819?h=2ad1b9f676&amp;dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe>\n\t<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bellapd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/07\/bellalogonotext-300x203.png\" alt=\"BELLA Logo\" width=\"100\" height=\"68\" \/>Bridging English Language Learning and Academics (BELLA) is a professional development program for classroom and ESL teachers to support language and literacy growth for their multilingual learners. The BELLA model has three key components:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><em><strong>Collaboration<\/strong> <\/em>between the ESL teacher and classroom teachers;<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>High-impact instructional strategies<\/strong><\/em> for working with multilingual learners;<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Community cultural wealth<\/strong><\/em> in the classroom.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>ESL and classroom teachers work together for a full school year with the support of an implementation coach.<\/p>\n\t<h2><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bellapd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/07\/bellalogonotext-300x203.png\" alt=\"BELLA Logo\" width=\"100\" height=\"68\" \/>Project Goals<\/h2>\n<p>The purpose of the BELLA\u00a0 study is to test the efficacy of the Bridging English Language Learning to Academics (BELLA) professional development program for improving instructional practices and students&#8217; language and literacy growth. The goals of the program are to support teachers in modifying their instructional practices to facilitate their students&#8217; academic progress.<\/p>\n\t<h3>Supporting students&#8217; progress in:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Foundational literacy skills<\/li>\n<li>Language and writing skills<\/li>\n<li>Comprehension for literature and informational texts<\/li>\n<li>Vocabulary use and functions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<h3>Improving classroom practices through:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Collaboration between the ESL and classroom teachers<\/li>\n<li>Implementation of high-impact instructional strategies<\/li>\n<li>Incorporation of the students&#8217; community cultural wealth into the classroom<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/duke.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_7X72FKrNZIbOaQS\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tClick here to find out more about BELLA PD\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bellapd.org\/staff_info\/training-videos\/\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSign in to watch our training videos\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/bellapd.org\/team\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Meet the BELLA team<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bellapd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/02\/Babinski-photo-1-1024x683.jpg\" target=\"_self\" data-caption=\"Leslie Babinski, Ph.D.\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bellapd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/02\/Babinski-photo-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Leslie Babinski\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bellapd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/02\/Babinski-photo-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bellapd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/02\/Babinski-photo-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bellapd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/02\/Babinski-photo-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, 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srcset=\"https:\/\/bellapd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/10\/Amendum_Steve_20192-1-e1667250744445.jpg 418w, https:\/\/bellapd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/10\/Amendum_Steve_20192-1-e1667250744445-279x300.jpg 279w\" width=\"418\" height=\"449\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Overlay Wrapper -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSteve Amendum, Ph.D.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <!-- Overlay Wrapper Closed -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bellapd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/02\/Headshot2_Jen_Mann-1024x683.jpg\" target=\"_self\" data-caption=\"Jennifer Mann, Ph.D.\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bellapd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/02\/Headshot2_Jen_Mann-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Jenifer Mann\" 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