Leadership Guide (ASL/English Bilingual Program)

Use this guide to help your leadership team see how well your vision, systems, instruction, accountability, and school culture line up behind ASL/English bilingual education, teaching that builds both American Sign Language and English. It names the key parts of leadership, then offers improvement moves for each stage a program moves through, from emerging to developing to proficient to exemplary. Use it to locate where your program is today and to choose concrete next steps that build a coherent, schoolwide approach with student success at the center.