SBIR/STTR Research Award
Individualized Language Development
Award amount
$100,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
2008Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Education
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- Seward Incorporated
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
The Phase I project, Individualized Language Development, will transition ELLs through Basic Interpersonal Communication Skills to Cognitive Academic Language Proficiency. The project creates and tests mediarich, individualized, ageappropriate, computer-based language instruction for upper elementary students. This instruction will ensure ELLs and other language delayed students develop the skills needed to understand and communicate in standard American English.
Technology keywords
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