1. The Common Core State Standards Elaborating their Linguistic Foundations CCNY/Gates Meeting on CCSS and ELLs

2. Source: Historical Photograph Collection of San Francisco Public Library's San Francisco History Center. Lau v. Nichols (1974) CCNY/Gates Meeting on CCSS and ELLs

3. Some Core Epistemological Foundations

4. Integrated Nature of Language CCNY/Gates Meeting on CCSS and ELLs

5. Source: B. L. Whorf (1956). Language, Thought and Reality. CCNY/Gates Meeting on CCSS and ELLs Epistemological Varieties and Language

6. Academic Language: The Cartoon CCNY/Gates Meeting on CCSS and ELLs Content Language Semantics, Pragmatics Morphology, Lexicon, Syntax Phonology, Phonetics Classroom Small Groups Reading Assessment

7. Ali G: How many words does you know? Chomsky: Well, normally,, humans by maturity have tens of thousands of words. Ali G: What is some of them? CCNY/Gates Meeting on CCSS and ELLs

8. Ali G: How many words does you know? Chomsky: Well, normally, humans by maturity have tens of thousands of words. Ali G: What is some of them? CCNY/Gates Meeting on CCSS and ELLs

9. Ali G: How many words does you know? Chomsky: Well, normally, humans by maturity have tens of thousands of words. Ali G: What is some of them? CCNY/Gates Meeting on CCSS and ELLs

10. CCSS Publisher’s Guide CCNY/Gates Meeting on CCSS and ELLs

13. Epistemological Linguistics: a new field Mapping language to knowledge domains Sensitivity to all levels of linguistic analysis, from phonetics to macro-sociolinguistics, formal and functional CS/NLP applications, from parsers to semantic networks (LSA) to brute force approaches CCNY/Gates Meeting on CCSS and ELLs

14. AR IA NE WV LA TN SC CCSS PARCC SBAC EAG Publishers, Professional Groups, Advocacy Groups The BOX WIDA ELDA “Big Solos” CCNY/Gates Meeting on CCSS and ELLs

15. AERA Brown Lecture