Instructional Design Plan
Take a moment to watch the video below, where I will share my detailed vision for creating an engaging and effective online course specifically tailored for sheltered ESL students. This course is designed to meet their unique learning needs, providing a supportive and enriching environment that fosters language development and cultural understanding.

Course Design and Background Information
Implementation Timeline












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