Designed by Dr. Kate Kinsella, English 3D is an explicit and interactive English language development program for multilingual learners in grades K–12. The curriculum builds upon existing linguistic strengths, enabling rapid acquisition of the academic speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills needed for reclassification, secondary school, college, and career.
English 3D has earned the WIDA Prime 2020 Seal, indicating its alignment to the current WIDA English Language Development Standards Framework, 2020 edition. English 3D received the highest score possible (a “4” rating) in all areas of review, indicating its “strong and comprehensive” alignment to the WIDA Standards Framework.
Program author Dr. Kate Kinsella has dedicated her career to recognizing and building on multilingual learners’ existing strengths to propel them to academic success. English 3D was developed from this dedication, using Dr. Kinsella’s classroom-tested, research-proven instructional routines as the backbone o the program.
Each course provides engaging, age-appropriate materials and instruction. The common thread throughout all the courses is Dr. Kinsella’s consistent, teacher-guided instructional routines that are proven to accelerate acquisition.
New for the 2024–25 school year, English 3D: Grades K–3 is an easy-to-implement English language development solution for early elementary. The curriculum makes use of Dr. Kinsella’s instructional routines, delivered in a more flexible implementation model to meet the needs of the youngest learners.
English 3D: Grades K–3 includes:
- Brief, daily 30–45-minute lessons, with options to extend based on school and district scheduling
- Flexibility to teach as pull-out, push-in, and/or for whole-class instruction as part of a core ELA class
- Clear, straightforward materials that can be easily implemented by new and experienced teachers
- Student consumables and print Teaching Guide
- Lesson slides, data, and reporting available digitally for teachers
- Print and digital assessment options
