English Language Acquisition

ELA Teacher Qualification Training

District Parent Advisory Committee (PAC)

DPS ELA Program Schools

ELA Department Contacts

ELA Parent Brochure

ELA Program Court Order

ELA Program

"ELA Teacher Stipend"

Instructional Services Advisory (ISA) Teams

CELA Testing

Migrant Education

Newcomer Centers

Para los padres

Secretary Information

Spanish Language Proficiency Exam (SLP)

Special Education

Translation Services

Questions?

Please call the ELA Hotline at 720.423.8155.

Our fax is 720.423.8290

Interested in job opportunities?

Please contact the Department of Human Resources.

ELA Program

ELA Program Overview

The following presentations provide an overview of the English Language Acquisition Program in the Denver Public Schools.

Elementary  and Secondary English [pdf]

Elementary and Secondary Spanish [pdf]

 Avenues Correlation to the Colorado ELD Standards

Avenues and Colorado ELD Standards Link

Shining Star Correlation to Colorado ELD Standards

Grades 6-8 Book A

Grades 6-8 Book B

Grades 6-8 Book C

Grades 9-12 Book A

Grades 9-12 Book B

Grades 9-12 Book C

Intro to Shining Star

Grades 6-8 Intro to Shining Star

Grades 9-12 Intro to Shining Star

Shining Star Keys to Learning

Grades 6-8 Keys to Learning

Grades 9-12 Keys to Learning

Shining Star Placement Test

Placement Test Scripts, Answer Keys and Rubrics

Placement Test Teacher Information 

To review frequently used acronyms in the Denver Public Schools' ELA Program, click below:

Frequently Used Acronyms