2.+Acknowledgements


 * Acknowledgements**

I would like to thank Dr. McInerney for designing the curriculum for this course to allow me to gain in-depth understanding of English Language Learners and their language and academic development. I would also like to thank Michelle Carrillo for deepening my understandings of assessments by sharing her experience in the classroom and how she navigated through challenges. Additionally, I would like to thank my classmates for adding to my experience by sharing books, engaging classroom activities, experiences and facilitating chapters.